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VW Code 12946

12946 Description And Summary :

When you open exhaust bank 3 sensor 1, voltage too low or air leak causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system data-bus powertrain, missing message from fuel injection pump you can see the valve for engine storage (n144/145), interruption / short-circuit after mass is the final reason of the code.

12946 Possible Causes:

12946 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12946 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor a, circuit error message from engine controller
  • 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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