Description
OBD-II Trouble Code Description for P0011 Honda
“A” Camshaft Position – Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance
What does this mean?
OBD2 Code P0011 Honda definition:
A code P0011 Honda definition:the VVT (variable valve timing) or VCT (variable camshaft timing) components and the car’s PCM (powertrain control module, also called an ECM). That consists of a few different components but the P0011 Honda DTC specifically definition:the camshaft (cam) timing. In this case, if the cam timing is above a set limit (over-advanced), the engine light will be illluminated and the code will be set. The “A” camshaft is either the intake, left, or front camshaft.
Symptoms
Possible sumptoms of OBD code P0011 Honda
Most likely a P0011 Honda DTC will result in one of the following: hard starting, poor idle, and/or stalling. There are potentially other symptoms as well. Of course, when trouble codes are set, the MIL (malfunction indicator lamp, a.k.a. the check engine light) illuminates.
Causes
Possible causes of OBD code P0011 Honda
A P0011 Honda DTC trouble code may be caused by one or more of the following: Incorrect camshaft timing Wiring problems (harness/wiring) in intake timing control valve control solenoid system Continuous oil flow to VCT piston chamber Failed timing valve control solenoid (stuck open)
Possible Solutions
This DTC code is a result of a mechanical fault of the VCT unit or related components, so there is no need for electrical diagnosis. Refer to vehicle specific repair manual to perform component tests for the VCT unit. Notes: Dealer techs have advanced tools and the ability to follow detailed troubleshooting steps, including the ability to test components using a scan tool.
The OBD2 Code Information Be Applicable For Honda:
2013 Honda Urban SUV Concept,2013 Honda S660 Concept new,2013 Honda NSX-GT Concept,2013 Honda N-One,2013 Honda GEAR Concept,2013 Honda Civic,2013 Honda CR-Z,2012 Honda Civic,2011 Honda Jazz,2011 Honda Accord,2010 Honda Insight,2010 Honda CR-V,2009 Honda City,2008 Honda S2000,2008 Honda Accord,2007 Honda Fit,2007 Honda Civic,2007 Honda CR-V,2007 Honda Accord,2006 Honda Civic,2005 Honda Element,2005 Honda CRV SE,2005 Honda CRV EX,2003 Honda Element,2003 Honda CR-V,2002 Honda NSX,2002 Honda Civic Si,2002 Honda Accord SE,2001 Honda NSXR Concept,2001 Honda Model X Concept,2001 Honda Civic Si Concept,2001 Honda Civic Concept,2001 Honda CR-V,2001 Honda Accord Sedan,2001 Honda Accord Coupe,2000 Honda S2000,2000 Honda Passport,2000 Honda Insight
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