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VW Code 12980

12980 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so fuel injection valve 2 (n367), open circuit mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor hydraulic pressure sensor 2 adaptation at limit or change throttle actuator control motor, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

12980 Possible Causes:

12980 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12980 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 1, biased / stuck rich
  • 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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