Camshaft Profile Actuator A Stuck Bank 2
2013-2021 Peugeot 308 1.2L I3 PureTech 🇩🇪
Description
The camshaft profile switching actuator for Bank 2, intake side, is mechanically stuck in one position.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Uneven power between cylinder banks
- Misfires on one bank at high RPM
- Vibration at certain RPM ranges
- Reduced peak power
Common Causes
- Oil passage blockage Bank 2
- Faulty actuator solenoid Bank 2
- Low oil pressure
- Worn actuator pins
- Debris in oil gallery
Diagnostic Steps
- Check oil condition
- Command Bank 2 cam profile switch
- Compare Bank 1 vs Bank 2 cam profile timing
- Test oil pressure at Bank 2 actuator feed
- Inspect actuator screen
Repair Notes
Replace Bank 2 cam profile actuator solenoid. Clean oil passages.
Related Codes
Other Powertrain Codes
- P0001Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open
- P0002Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Range/Performance
- P0003Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low
- P0004Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High
- P0010Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0011Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0012Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
- P0013Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
- P0014Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
- P0015Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
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Common Questions
What does code P3013 mean on a 2013-2021 Peugeot 308?
P3013 stands for "Camshaft Profile Actuator A Stuck Bank 2". The camshaft profile switching actuator for Bank 2, intake side, is mechanically stuck in one position.
What are the symptoms of P3013 on a Peugeot 308?
Common symptoms of P3013 include: Check Engine Light, Uneven power between cylinder banks, Misfires on one bank at high RPM, Vibration at certain RPM ranges, Reduced peak power.
What causes P3013 on a 2013-2021 Peugeot 308?
Common causes of P3013 include: Oil passage blockage Bank 2, Faulty actuator solenoid Bank 2, Low oil pressure, Worn actuator pins, Debris in oil gallery.