A Camshaft Position Actuator Position Sensor C Circuit Bank 1

Common symptoms

What you'll notice

• Check the wiring and connections of the camshaft position actuator position sensor
• Replace the camshaft position actuator position sensor
• Inspect the camshaft for any damage or wear and replace if necessary
• Check the engine control module (ECM) for any faults related to the camshaft position actuator position sensor and repair or replace if needed
• Perform a thorough inspection of the engine's timing components and adjust or replace as required

Common causes

Most likely first

1. Faulty camshaft position actuator
2. Wiring or connector issues with the camshaft position actuator
3. Low engine oil level or dirty oil
4. Malfunctioning engine control module (ECM)
5. Timing chain or belt tensioner issues

How to diagnose & fix

Work through it in order

1. Difficulty starting the engine or stalling at idle
2. Poor acceleration and decreased engine power
3. Rough or irregular engine idle
4. Increased fuel consumption
5. Illuminated check engine light (CEL) or MIL (Malfunction Indicator Lamp)