P0016 - Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation - Bank 1 Sensor A
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P0016 - CRANKSHAFT POSITION - CAMSHAFT POSITION CORRELATION - BANK 1 SENSOR A
| Description: | The powertrain control module (PCM) monitors the variable camshaft timing (VCT) position for a misalignment between the camshaft and crankshaft. The test fails when the misalignment is 1 tooth or greater. This DTC can also be set due to VCT system concerns (oil contamination or VCT solenoid stuck). | |||
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| Diagnostic Aids: | This DTC is a functional check of the VCT unit. Diagnose any base engine concerns related to the engine oil pressure or engine timing. Refer to the appropriate ENGINE SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION article. | |||
| Application | Key On Engine Off | Key On Engine Running | Continuous Memory | |
| All | - | - | refer to PINPOINT TEST HK . | |