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VW Code 12561

12561 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case generator lamp/l-terminal, circuit low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor bank 4, o2 correction behind catalyst, b1, limit attained you can see the fuel injection valve 1 (n366), open circuit will delay your vw fault.

12561 Possible Causes:

12561 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12561 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel injection valve 3 (n368), 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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