P0012 Urgente

'A' Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Retarded

Powertrain

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Descripción

This code means the 'A' camshaft's timing is too retarded, meaning it's happening too late. The engine's computer has detected that the camshaft is not in the correct position for optimal engine operation.

Causas comunes

  • Low engine oil level or dirty oil
  • Faulty camshaft position actuator solenoid
  • Stretched or jumped timing chain/belt
  • Problem with the camshaft phaser
  • Engine mechanical timing issue

Síntomas

  • Check Engine Light is on
  • Rough idle
  • Engine stalling
  • Reduced engine power
  • Poor fuel economy

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