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VW Code 12880

12880 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing water in fuel sensor, circuit low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor valve for pump - jet: cylinder 7 (n303), range / performance . So for next exhaust bank 3, probe 2 heating circuit interruption will delay your vw fault.

12880 Possible Causes:

12880 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 12880 Code

  • Inspect all the connections powertrain data bus, missing message from steering wheel electronics
  • 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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