OBD Guide

P34BB

B Camshaft Position Actuator Temperature Sensor Circuit High Bank 2

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
  • Rough engine idling
  • Possible problems starting the engine

Causes

  • Open or short circuit in the sensor circuit
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Malfunction of the temperature sensor itself
  • Problems with the variable valve timing actuator
  • Corroded or damaged wiring

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of wiring and connectors
  2. Measure the resistance of the temperature sensor
  3. Check the voltage in the sensor circuit
  4. If necessary, replace the actuator temperature sensor
  5. Check the operation of the variable valve timing system

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