Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0020 Dodge
“A” Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0020 Dodge definition:
A P0020 Dodge 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 P0020 Dodge 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). Bank 2 is the side of the engine that doesn’t contain cylinder #1. Note: This DTC is nearly identical to P0010 Dodge
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0020 Dodge
Check Engine Light illuminated (Malfunction Indicator Lamp) Rough running other symptoms may also be present
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0020 Dodge
A code P0020 Dodge 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 Damaged computer (PCM)
Possible Solutions
Some recommended troubleshooting and repair steps are: Carefully inspect the Bank 2 VVT/VCT system circuit wiring and connectors, repair as required With a warm engine, test the operation of the OCV, replace/repair as needed