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VW Code 12869

12869 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 2, circuit range / performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles data bus engine/engine, software condition monitoring also starter interlock, circuit open is the final reason of the code.

12869 Possible Causes:

12869 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 12869 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen sensor b1 s1: heating circuit regulation at upper limit, lower limit exceeded
  • 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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