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VW Code 12740

12740 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent / erratic to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so evaporative emission system switching valve, performance / stuck open and wait then control module defective is the final reason of the code.

12740 Possible Causes:

12740 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 12740 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 3, circuit range / performance
  • 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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