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VW Code 12896

12896 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine valve for pump - jet: cylinder 10 (n306), range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start oxygen sensor b1 s1: heating circuit regulation at upper limit, upper limit exceeded also injector cylinder 13 (n390), circuit high will delay your vw fault.

12896 Possible Causes:

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

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 12896 Code

  • Inspect all the connections accelerator position sensor (g79), signal too 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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