DTC P052C: Cold Start Intake (A) Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced (Bank 2)

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P052C - COLD START INTAKE (A) CAMSHAFT POSITION TIMING OVER-ADVANCED (BANK 2)

Description: The PCM monitors the variable camshaft timing (VCT) position for an over-advanced camshaft timing during cold start up. The test fails when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in an advanced position.
Possible Causes: Camshaft timing incorrectly set Continuous oil flow to the VCT piston chamber VCT solenoid valve stuck open Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit)
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, Oil Pressure Test, to check the engine oil pressure. Refer to the appropriate Engine article, Timing Drive Components, to check the engine timing.
Application	Key On Engine Off	Key On Engine Running	Continuous Memory
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