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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:16 PM
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I just ran a Vag Com report and got this code...Am I ok to drive with this problem?

VAG-COM Version: Release 607.3-UD

Control Module Part Number: 4B0 906 018 CH
Component and/or Version: 1.8L R4/5VT G 0002
Software Coding: 16701
Work Shop Code: WSC 63351
1 Fault Found:
16396 - Bank 1: Camshaft A (Intake): Advance Setpoint not Reached (Over-Retarded)
P0012 - 35-10 - - - Intermittent

Readiness: 0000 0000
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 02:49 PM
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Careful, your car may be protested.
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Old Aug 13, 2008 | 03:51 PM
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Does it come back, after you clear it?
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