Fault Information


Fault Code Description
Fault Code Conditions
Fault Time Condition
DME: Variable camshaft timing control, intake, cold start
Service Plan

Cold Start 'A' Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 1)
Fault Impact
Voltage condition:
Electrical system voltage > 10 V
Temperature condition:
0°C < engine temperature < 110°C
Time condition:
- None
Other conditions:
- Start process terminated, engine running
none

The fault is recognized when the VANOS fails to trail the specified value within the specified period.

Potential problem source(s):
- Extreme contamination on or seizure at VANOS solenoid valve
- Stiction or defect in VANOS assembly

Warnings
Service Notes
1. Check VANOS solenoid valve for contamination, if serious contamination is present remove filter screen with tab
2. Install new solenoid valve (valve sticking)
3. Replace VANOS assembly
'Step-by-step procedure is vital - Check the system following each step (delete stored fault codes and check operation)