logo

VW Code 12581

12581 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine engine coolant temperature signal, open / short to b+ to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so secondary air injection system pump bank 1, stuck off and reductant injection valve bank 2 unit 2, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

12581 Possible Causes:

12581 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 12581 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to ground
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

VW 001 - 196 Code Range

VW 00000 - 19900 Code Range

VW 28000 - 29900 Code Range

VW 65200 - 65540 Code Range