P0022
Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2
1992-1998 BMW 318i E36 1.8L I4
Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
The intake camshaft timing for Bank 2 is more retarded than commanded.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Loss of power
- Poor acceleration
- Rough idle
Common Causes
- VVT solenoid failure
- Low oil pressure
- Oil passage blockage
Diagnostic Steps
- Check oil level
- Test VVT solenoid
- Check oil pressure
- Monitor cam timing
Repair Notes
Replace VVT solenoid Bank 2.
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
P0022 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code P0022 mean on a 1992-1998 BMW 318i E36?
P0022 stands for "Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2". The intake camshaft timing for Bank 2 is more retarded than commanded.
What are the symptoms of P0022 on a BMW 318i E36?
Common symptoms of P0022 include: Check Engine Light, Loss of power, Poor acceleration, Rough idle.
What causes P0022 on a 1992-1998 BMW 318i E36?
Common causes of P0022 include: VVT solenoid failure, Low oil pressure, Oil passage blockage.