How do I fix code P0020?

How do I fix code P0020?

What repairs can fix the P0020 code?

  1. Clearing the fault codes and testing the system to verify the code.
  2. Repairing or replacing the wiring to the intake camshaft oil control valve for bank 2.
  3. Replacing the camshaft oil control valve for bank 2 intake camshaft.
  4. Replacing the ECM if directed from pinpoint tests.

What is intake camshaft position actuator?

The intake camshaft actuator features a gray electrical plug and is located closer to the front of the vehicle on the top of the cylinder head. When your factory intake actuator begins to fail your car’s computer may trigger fault codes P0010 or P011 resulting in a check engine light.

What is code P0348 mean?

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What the P0348 code means. This code tells the PCM that the camshaft position is incorrect for the optimal performance of the vehicle. If the camshaft sensor detects a voltage reading that is more than 10% higher than the manufacturer’s specifications, the P0348 code will be stored.

What is code P0023?

P0023 is the OBD-II generic code indicating the Engine Control Module (ECM) has determined that the bank 2 exhaust camshaft Oil Control Valve (OCV) has an open or short circuit. This happens during one drive cycle.

How do you know if your camshaft actuator is bad?

A glowing check engine light, stalling, poor acceleration and bad fuel mileage are all possible signs your camshaft position sensor may be failing. Gone are the days of carburetors and distributors, replaced by a variety of sensors that help a car’s computer get the maximum performance out of the engine.

What to do if your car has a p0020 code?

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What is the trouble code for camshaft position?

P0020 is a diagnostic trouble code (DTC) for “Camshaft Position (A) Actuator Circuit (Bank 2)”. This can happen for multiple reasons and a mechanic needs to diagnose the specific cause for this code to be triggered in your situation. Our certified mobile mechanics can come to your home or office to perform the Check Engine Light diagnostic.

What causes an OCV to have a p0020 code?

The code can be caused by the OCV having an internal short circuit or an open circuit. The code may be accompanied with code P0021 or P0022. Need help with a P0020 code? YourMechanic offers certified mobile mechanics who will come to your home or office to diagnose and repair your vehicle.

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