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VW Code 12512

12512 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case pressure control solenoid 2 (n216), open / short to ground causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system fuel pump, mechanical malfunction and wait then radiator fan (v7), difficulty of movement / blocked will delay your vw fault.

12512 Possible Causes:

12512 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 12512 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, 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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