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P052A

P052A

Diagnosis information - Control unit DME (DFI)

Adjustment Intake camshaft Bank 1 to Cold starting
- during Catalytic converter heating measure


Information:
- If only the fault for camshaft position timing after cold start is entered, particular attention should be paid to causes such as viscous engine oil or components that stick when cold.
- The catalytic converter heating measures take place for a limited time under certain conditions (cold start).
- These include dual injection, ignition retard, additional camshaft adjustment, ...

Diagnostic conditions
- Cold starting with Catalytic converter heating measure
- then Engine speed 1200 ... 6000 rpm
- none of the following faults stored : P0010, P0020, P2088, P2089, P2092, P2093

Possible fault causes
- Engine oil pressure too low
--> ( e.g. Oil thickening, Oil quality incorrect, Oil pressure control or Oil pump stiff / stuck )

- Solenoid valve, hydraulic camshaft adjustment stiff / stuck
- Camshaft adjustment stiff / stuck
- Intake camshaft stiff / stuck

Fault setting condition(s)
- Deviation Actual value - Nominal value Intake camshaft too high
or

- Adjustment Intake camshaft slow