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VW Code 12880

12880 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / common ground wire, open circuit to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so exhaust bank 2 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, implausibly lean you can see the exhaust bank 3, probe 2 tension too small is the final reason of the code.

12880 Possible Causes:

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

  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12880 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen (lambda) sensor b3 s1, heater return coupling
  • 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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