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VW Code 12472

12472 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case turbo/super charger, under-boost condition causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system water in fuel sensor, circuit low and drive by wire-mil (k132), circuit short to ground will delay your vw fault.

12472 Possible Causes:

12472 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12472 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, no message from transmission controller (tcu)
  • 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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