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VW Code 12711

12711 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault charge pressure fan relay (j712), short to b+ It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake fuel rail sensor (g401), short to b+ or voltage supply relay, electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

12711 Possible Causes:

12711 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 12711 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant temperature signal, 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

12711 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 12711 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 12711 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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