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VW Code 12916

12916 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so fuel injector group 'd' supply voltage, circuit high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit low or secondary air injection system control 'b', circuit low is the final reason of the code.

12916 Possible Causes:

12916 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 12916 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel rail sensor (g401), open circuit
  • 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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