Conditions for Running the DTC

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Before the ECM can report DTC P0016, P0017, P0018, or P0019 failed, DTCs P0010, P0011, P0013, P0014, P0020, P0021, P0023, P0024, P0335, P0336, P0338, P0341, P0342, P0343, P0346, P0347, P0348, P0366, P0367, P0368, P0391, P0392, P0393, P2088, P2089, P2090, P2091, P2092, P2093, P2094, and P2095 must run and pass.
The engine has cycled ON and OFF greater than 29 times.
The engine must accelerate such that the CMP actuator system is commanded from the park position to the phased position. This is considered a cam control cycle.
DTC P0016, P0017, P0018, and P0019 run continuously once the above conditions are met for approximately 10 minutes.