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VW Code 12403

12403 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine malfunction indication light (k83), open / short to ground to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so please check dtc memory of instrument panel ecu . So for next activation starter relay 2, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

12403 Possible Causes:

12403 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 12403 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relay for supply voltage terminal 30 (j317), implausible signal
  • 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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