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VW Code 12877

12877 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing fuel injection valve 3 (n368), short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles control module, coding fault . On the other hand throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit high will delay your vw fault.

12877 Possible Causes:

12877 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 12877 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 2, circuit intermittent / erratic
  • 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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