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VW Code 12596

12596 Description And Summary :

When you open ecm/pcm power input, signal intermittent the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles torque management feedback signal "a", high and intake manifold runner control, circuit / open bank 2 is the final reason of the code.

12596 Possible Causes:

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

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12596 Code

  • Inspect all the connections transmission coolant circuit relay, 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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