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P0010

"A" Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1)

Medium
OBD-II Valve timing
What it means

Fault in the intake cam phaser solenoid circuit — solenoid, wiring, or connector. Often follows neglected oil changes.

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P0008

Engine Position System Performance (Bank 1)

Valve timingHigh
P0009

Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2)

Valve timingHigh
P0011

"A" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced (Bank 1)

Valve timingMedium
P0012

"A" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 1)

Valve timingMedium
P0013

"B" Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1)

Valve timingMedium
P0014

"B" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced (Bank 1)

Valve timingMedium
P0015

"B" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 1)

Valve timingMedium
P0016

Crankshaft/Camshaft Position Correlation (Bank 1 Sensor A)

Valve timingHigh

General reference only — what a code means can vary by make and model. Confirm with a qualified technician.