What are the possible causes of the Audi P12A1 code?
- Faulty fuel rail pressure sensor
- Fuel rail pressure sensor wiring harness is open or short-circuited
- Poor electrical connection in the fuel rail pressure sensor circuit
How to fix the Audi P12A1 code?
Start by checking the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the wiring harness and associated connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.
What are the possible symptoms of the Audi P12A1 code?
- Check engine light on (or Service Engine Soon warning light)
What does the Audi P12A1 code mean?
The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the fuel rail pressure sensor. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the fuel rail pressure sensor does not meet factory specifications.