OBD Guide

P2C14

B Camshaft Profile Actuator Position Sensor A Circuit Low Bank 1

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$28–89 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Check Engine light comes on
  • Reduced engine power
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Unstable engine idling
  • Problems starting the engine

Causes

  • Camshaft position sensor malfunction
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Problems with power or grounding of the circuit
  • Mechanical damage to the wiring harness

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the sensor circuit (open circuit, short circuit)
  2. Check connections and contacts in the sensor connector
  3. Measure resistance and voltage at the sensor
  4. If necessary, replace the camshaft position sensor
  5. Check the operation of the VVT system after repair

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