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VW Code 12356

12356 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing pressure control solenoid 6 (n371) short to b+ retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start coolant degassing valve, control circuit low or fuel shutoff valve "b" control, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

12356 Possible Causes:

12356 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12356 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, short to b+
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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