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P0011



P0011

Inlet camshaft control

NOTE: This error is entered if the actual value varies from the target value by between 5° and 14° of the camshaft for a duration of 2 to 5 seconds.

Diagnostic conditions
- Battery voltage 10 ... 16 V
- Time after engine starts > 30 seconds
- Engine and engine oil temperature -9 °C ... 106 °C
- Engine speed 1160 ... 6000 rpm
- No solenoid hydraulic valve final stage error
- No camshaft sensor or crankshaft sensor error

Possible fault causes
- Mechanical fault in solenoid hydraulic valve (sticks, sluggish, blocked)
- Dirt in the oil circuit
- Sealing strips on VarioCam adjuster faulty (leaky, sluggish)
- Oil pressure too low
- Mechanical fault in VarioCam adjuster