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P0013 - Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open (Bank 1)

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P0013 - EXHAUST CAMSHAFT POSITION ACTUATOR CIRCUIT/OPEN (BANK 1)

Description:  This DTC sets when a low or high voltage on the VCT12 circuit is detected. The test fails if the voltage exceeds a calibrated limit for a calibrated amount of time.
Possible Causes: 
  • VCT12 circuit open
  • VCT12 circuit short to voltage
  • VCT12 circuit short to ground
  • VPWR circuit open
  • Damaged VCT12 solenoid
Diagnostic Aids: 
Application  Key On Engine Off  Key On Engine Running  Continuous Memory 
All GO to PINPOINT TEST HK: VARIABLE CAMSHAFT TIMING (VCT) .