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VW Code 12970

12970 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault please check dtc memory of instrument panel ecu It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake turbo/super charger wastegate solenoid d (n389), signal high or change automatic glow time control relay 2, electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

12970 Possible Causes:

12970 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 12970 Code

  • Inspect all the connections power supply terminal 30, voltage 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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