P3482

Cylinder 11 Deactivation/Intake Valve Control Circuit Performance

Severity

⚠️ Medium

Can you drive?

Limited driving only, diagnose soon

Approx. repair cost

$17–89 (est.)

Symptoms

Unstable engine operation
Power reduction
Increased fuel consumption
Check Engine Light Illuminates
Misfire in cylinder 11

Causes

VVT solenoid valve malfunction
Open or short circuit in control circuit
Poor contact in connectors
Engine control unit malfunction
Mechanical problems with the valve mechanism

How to Fix

Check the condition of the solenoid valve of cylinder 11
Check the integrity of wiring and contacts
Test control circuit resistance
Check the operation of the VVT system with a scanner
If necessary, replace faulty components

Related codes

P3480 P3481 P3483