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VW Code 12381

12381 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so data-bus powertrain missing message from distance control mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor ignition coil cylinder 15, low circuit . So for next ignition coil 'k' primary control, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

12381 Possible Causes:

12381 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 12381 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cam shaft position sensor (g40), signal outside of the tolerance
  • 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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