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P0011

P0011

Adjustment of Inlet Camshaft in relation to Crankshaft, Bank 1 - Signal Implausible

Diagnostic conditions

- Battery voltage between 10 V and 16 V
- Time after the engine is started longer than 10 seconds
- Engine oil temperature between -9 °C and 100 °C
- Engine speed between 1,160 rpm and 6,000 rpm.

Possible cause of fault

- Dirt in oil circuit
- Sealing strips on inlet camshaft adjuster faulty
- Oil pressure too low
- Mechanical fault in inlet camshaft adjuster
- Solenoid hydraulic valve faulty

Affected pins
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Diagnosis/troubleshooting

NOTE: The fault P0011 is only recorded if the actual value deviates from the nominal value by between 5 °NW and 14 °NW in a space of 2 to 5 seconds