OBD Guide

P34A2

Cylinder 11 Deactivation/Intake Valve Performance

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$33–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Uneven engine operation
  • Power Loss
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Engine troubles
  • Check Engine Light Is On

Causes

  • Malfunction of the cylinder deactivation solenoid valve
  • Mechanical damage to the intake valve
  • Problems with the engine management system
  • Malfunction of the hydraulic compensator
  • Contaminated or worn components

How to Fix

  1. Check the condition of the cylinder deactivation solenoid valve
  2. Inspect the inlet valve and its drive mechanism
  3. Diagnose the engine management system
  4. Check hydraulic compensators
  5. Replacing faulty components

Related codes

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