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VW Code 12974

12974 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 1, circuit low it can suddenly lead to a significantly more turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit low or data bus powertrain, implausible message from control module fuel pump is the final reason of the code.

12974 Possible Causes:

12974 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 12974 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, electrical error in the electric 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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