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VW Code 12679

12679 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with valve for intake manifold flap (n239), short to ground retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start ecm/pcm power relay sense, circuit intermittent or change throttle closed position, performance will delay your vw fault.

12679 Possible Causes:

12679 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 12679 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 2 no activity
  • 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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