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VW Code 12720

12720 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor 'a', minimum stop performance It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake injector cylinder 14 (n391), circuit high or ignition switch run/start position, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

12720 Possible Causes:

12720 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 12720 Code

  • Inspect all the connections injector cylinder 15 (n392), circuit high
  • 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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