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VW Code 12898

12898 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so diesel particulate filter differential pressure too high bank 2 run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed secondary air injection system bank 2, high air flow or change pressure control solenoid 2 (n216), electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

12898 Possible Causes:

12898 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 12898 Code

  • Inspect all the connections nox sensor bank 2, circuit intermittent
  • 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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