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VW Code 12797

12797 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine pressure control solenoid 6 (n371) short to b+ to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so charge pressure fan relay (j712), open also please check dtc memory of airbag ecu is the final reason of the code.

12797 Possible Causes:

12797 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12797 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit open circuit
  • 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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