P1136
Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve Circuit Bank 2
P1136 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve Circuit Bank 2. Common causes: vvt solenoid valve malfunction, open or short circuit in valve circuit. Estimated repair cost: $17–78.
Symptoms
- Check Engine light comes on
- Reduced engine power on bank 2
- Increased fuel consumption
- Unstable engine idling
- Deterioration in acceleration dynamics
Causes
- VVT solenoid valve malfunction
- Open or short circuit in valve circuit
- Poor contact in circuit connectors
- Valve dirty or stuck
- Engine control unit malfunction
How to Fix
- Check the condition of the bank 2 VVT solenoid valve
- Check the integrity of the valve circuit and connectors
- Clean or replace dirty/defective valve
- Check control signals from the computer
- If necessary, replace the VVT solenoid valve
Related codes
Error P1136 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P1136 code mean?
P1136 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Intake Valve Timing Control Solenoid Valve Circuit Bank 2
What causes a P1136 error code?
The most common causes of P1136 include: VVT solenoid valve malfunction; Open or short circuit in valve circuit; Poor contact in circuit connectors; Valve dirty or stuck.
How do I fix a P1136 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P1136: Check the condition of the bank 2 VVT solenoid valve. Check the integrity of the valve circuit and connectors. Clean or replace dirty/defective valve. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P1136?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix P1136?
The estimated repair cost for P1136 is $17–78. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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