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VW Code 12596

12596 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault oxygen sensor b1 s1: heating circuit regulation at upper limit, lower limit exceeded to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so post catalyst fuel trim system, low limit or change signal line for tiptronic: electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

12596 Possible Causes:

12596 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 12596 Code

  • Inspect all the connections idle speed control throttle position, electrical 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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