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P0011 OBD-II Trouble Code: Camshaft Position A - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1)
P0011 code definition Camshaft Position “A” - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance (Bank 1) What the P0011 code means P0011...

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2007 kia optima code P0011, changed oil and filter. Safe to drive it?
There is only so much that I can tell from this desk. but you will probably be all right. P0011 usually indicates a problem with the variable camshaft timing device. In most cases the car will run without trouble. The...
P0011 code....just missed factory warranty....should o get service @ dealership or local mechanic shop to save $.
P0011 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0011-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-a-timing-over-advanced-or-system-performance-bank-1-by-jay-safford) means that the intake camshaft is more advanced than what the ECM has commanded. Typically, the mechanic would resolve this by checking the electrical connectors, wiring, or valve issues for the camshaft oil control valve for the engine's...
P0011 trouble code and there is a loud noise behind the engine.
Hi there. The code P0011 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0011-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-a-timing-over-advanced-or-system-performance-bank-1-by-jay-safford) is stored for the camshaft position sensor is not registering to the computer. Check the camshaft position sensor and see if its working and plugged in. It is possible that the sensor has failed...
My 2013 GMC Terrain keeps stalling
Hello. Thanks for writing in. Replacing the camshaft position sensor was a good call, however the code is more generic and can cover some more serious issues. Since you have made this recent repair, we first want to verify that...
p0011 code,check engine light one, changed bank 1 vvt solenoid and check engine light still on?
The P0011 code (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0011-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-a-timing-over-advanced-or-system-performance-bank-1-by-jay-safford) is typically caused by oil issues with the car. I would particularly make sure the engine oil level is not low. The VVT solenoid relies on proper oil levels to do their job. If they don't...
Oil pan gasket leak
From the provided description, it sounds like your Nissan Rogue is experiencing a few different concerns. Let us address the concern with the oil leak first. If you are 100% sure that the oil pan is leaking, it is best...
Hello oil control valve timing solenoid issues
Sometimes you can solve a P0011 by replacing the solenoid, but that is not exactly what the code is for. The code is simply saying that the camshaft timing is too far advanced. The VVT system has some control over...
My local mechanic said I need to go to the dealership to have them do the timing on my 2006 LR3 v6.
Hi there. If the code is for P0011 (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/p0011-obd-ii-trouble-code-camshaft-position-a-timing-over-advanced-or-system-performance-bank-1-by-jay-safford), then there is an issue with the VVTi system. The Variable Valve Timing solenoids (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid-replacement) are not functioning properly. First change the engine oil and filter. Then clear the codes by...
P0011, P0128
Hello. The trouble codes listed are for two distinctly different issues. P0011 is the trouble code for an issue with the vehicle's camshaft position for bank a, being over advanced. This is often caused by a faulty camshaft position sensor...
VVT (variable valve timing) Solenoid and Check Engine Light codes P0300 and P0011
Hi there. Through your research you probably discovered that there are multiple causes of a rough idle and the Check Engine Light beyond the VVT solenoid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/article/symptoms-of-a-bad-or-failing-variable-valve-timing-vvt-solenoid). If you replace the second bank solenoid, it may improve your issue, but...
Getting error codes P0340 and P0011
These codes both indicate a problem with the cam sensor for bank 1, or A, on the passenger's side of the engine. Whether the sensor has failed and no other problems exist would need to be verified. I would recommend...
Getting a code P0011.
Hi! The code P0011 is generally tied into a vehicles variable valve timing system. The vehicle you have listed, a 2000 Jeep Cherokee with a 4.0L inline 6 motor, did not come with variable valve timing. Being a camshaft reference...

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