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VW Code 12836

12836 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start idle speed control throttle position 2, electrical malfunction . So for next injector cylinder 16 (n393), circuit high is the final reason of the code.

12836 Possible Causes:

12836 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 12836 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor negative current control bank 2 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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