OBD Guide

P2C15

B Camshaft Profile Actuator Position Sensor A Circuit High Bank 1

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Yes, but get it checked soon
Approx. repair cost
$39–133 (est.)

Symptoms

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

Causes

  • Malfunction of the camshaft actuator position sensor
  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Connector problems or contact corrosion
  • Malfunction of the cam profile change actuator
  • Problems with the engine control unit

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the sensor wiring and connectors
  2. Check the resistance of the actuator position sensor
  3. Check reference voltage and sensor signal
  4. If necessary, replace the actuator position sensor
  5. Check the operation of the cam profile change actuator

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