OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0010 Subaru

“A” Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit

What does this mean?

OBD2 Code P0010 Subaru definition:
A P0010 Subaru code definition:the VVT (variable valve timing) or VCT (variable camshaft timing) components and the car’s PCM (powertrain control module). That consists of an oil control valve (OCV), also called a solenoid valve and other components. Basically the check engine light and associated P0010 Subaru trouble code means that the voltage in the circuit has fallen below a set limit for a specific amount of time (varies by make/model/engine).

Symptoms

Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0010 Subaru
Check Engine Light illuminated (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) Rough running

Causes

Possible causes of OBD code P0010 Subaru
A code P0010 Subaru may mean that one or more of the following has happened: Faulty oil control valve (OCV) Open or short in the VVT/VCT circuit Open or short in the OCV / solenoid valve

Possible Solutions

Some recommended troubleshooting and repair steps are: Carefully inspect the Bank 1 VVT/VCT system circuit wiring and connectors, repair as required With a warm engine, test the operation of the OCV, replace/repair as needed