P1354
Variable Valve Timing System Malfunction Bank 2
P1354 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning: Variable Valve Timing System Malfunction Bank 2. Common causes: bank 2 vvt solenoid malfunction, dirty or clogged vvt system oil passages. Estimated repair cost: $17–89.
Symptoms
- Check Engine light comes on
- Reduced engine power
- Increased fuel consumption
- Unstable engine idling
- Loss of dynamics during acceleration
Causes
- Bank 2 VVT solenoid malfunction
- Dirty or clogged VVT system oil passages
- Worn or damaged VVT gear
- Problems with wiring harness or contacts
- Low or poor quality engine oil
How to Fix
- Check the level and condition of the engine oil
- Diagnose the operation of the VVT solenoid bank 2
- Check the condition of the VVT gear and timing chain
- Clean or replace VVT solenoid
- Check the integrity of the electrical control circuit
Related codes
Error P1354 by Vehicle Brand
FAQ
What does the P1354 code mean?
P1354 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code that indicates: Variable Valve Timing System Malfunction Bank 2
What causes a P1354 error code?
The most common causes of P1354 include: Bank 2 VVT solenoid malfunction; Dirty or clogged VVT system oil passages; Worn or damaged VVT gear; Problems with wiring harness or contacts.
How do I fix a P1354 diagnostic trouble code?
To fix P1354: Check the level and condition of the engine oil. Diagnose the operation of the VVT solenoid bank 2. Check the condition of the VVT gear and timing chain. For a complete diagnosis, use an OBD-II scanner.
Is it safe to drive with P1354?
Yes, but get it checked soon
How much does it cost to fix P1354?
The estimated repair cost for P1354 is $17–89. Actual cost depends on your vehicle, location, and labor rates.
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