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VW Code 12589

12589 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case o2 sensor signals swapped bank 2 sensor 2 / bank 2 sensor 3 It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake fuel injector group 'c' supply voltage, circuit low . On the other hand fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), short to ground is the final reason of the code.

12589 Possible Causes:

12589 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 12589 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for coolant additive pump (j496), open circuit
  • 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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