P25E5

B Camshaft Position Control Performance Bank 1

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Yes, but get it checked soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Unstable engine idling
Reduced engine power
Increased fuel consumption
Check Engine light comes on
The engine may go into emergency mode

Causes

VVT solenoid valve clogged or faulty
Low engine oil level or pressure
Worn or damaged VVT mechanism
Problems with the camshaft position sensor
Open or short circuit in control circuit

How to Fix

Check the level and condition of the engine oil
Diagnose the operation of the VVT solenoid valve
Check the camshaft position sensor and its circuit
Inspect the VVT mechanism for wear or damage.
If necessary, replace faulty components

Related codes

P0010 P0011 P0014