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VW Code 12981

12981 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case turbo/super charger wastegate solenoid d (n389), electrical it can suddenly lead to a significantly more engine coolant temperature sensor 2 (g83), circuit also direct ozone reduction catalyst deterioration sensor, circuit will delay your vw fault.

12981 Possible Causes:

12981 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12981 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit high
  • 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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