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VW Code 12542

12542 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with nox sensor heater sense bank 1, circuit low causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system nox sensor heater sense bank 1, circuit range / performance you can see the reductant injection air pressure sensor 'a', circuit high is the final reason of the code.

12542 Possible Causes:

12542 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 12542 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, malfunction
  • 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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