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VW Code 12896

12896 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with nox sensor heater sense bank 2, circuit high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start shift lock, short to b+ . On the other hand relays for small amount of heat (j359), short-circuit after pluses is the final reason of the code.

12896 Possible Causes:

12896 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 12896 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reductant temperature sensor, circuit low
  • 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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