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VW Code 12868

12868 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine valve for pump - jet: cylinder 8 (3040), electrical malfunction It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit low . On the other hand reductant injection valve bank 2 unit 2, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

12868 Possible Causes:

12868 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 12868 Code

  • Inspect all the connections injector control pressure sensor, 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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