OBD Guide

P264C

A Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Low Bank 1

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

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

Causes

  • Malfunction of the rocker actuator position sensor
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Rocker arm actuator malfunction
  • Problems with the engine control unit (ECU)

How to Fix

  1. Check the continuity of the rocker actuator position sensor circuit
  2. Check sensor connectors and contacts for corrosion or damage.
  3. Check the functionality of the rocker arm actuator position sensor
  4. Check the operation of the rocker arm actuator
  5. If necessary, replace the sensor or actuator

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