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VW Code 12716

12716 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), open or short to ground It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake exhaust bank 4 oxygen sensor before catalyst, heater circuit, regulation at lower limit or exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

12716 Possible Causes:

12716 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 12716 Code

  • Inspect all the connections hydraulic pump for overdrive / low range (v190), 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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