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VW Code 12720

12720 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with direct ozone reduction catalyst deterioration sensor, circuit intermittent / erratic causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system b camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit high you can see the malfunction indication light (k83), short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

12720 Possible Causes:

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

  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 12720 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit / open
  • 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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