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VW Code 12997

12997 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), open circuit . On the other hand activation 2-unit injector valve, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

12997 Possible Causes:

12997 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12997 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ecm/pcm power input, signal intermittent
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

12997 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 12997 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 12997 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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