P0025
Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2
1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2L I4
Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
The exhaust camshaft timing for Bank 2 is more retarded than commanded.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Loss of power
- Rough idle
- Poor emissions
Common Causes
- VVT solenoid failure
- Low oil pressure
- Oil sludge
Diagnostic Steps
- Check oil level
- Test VVT solenoid
- Monitor cam position
Repair Notes
Replace VVT solenoid or service timing.
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
P0025 on Other Vehicles
Pontiac Aztek
2001-2005 3.4L V6
Pontiac Bonneville
1990-1999 3.8L V6
Pontiac Bonneville
2000-2005 3.8L V6
Pontiac Bonneville GXP
2000-2005 4.6L V8
Pontiac Bonneville GXP
2000-2005 4.6L V8 Northstar
Pontiac Bonneville SSEi
1992-1999 3.8L Supercharged V6
Pontiac Bonneville SSEi
1992-1999 3.8L V6 Supercharged
Pontiac Firebird
1993-1997 3.4L V6
Common Questions
What does code P0025 mean on a 1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire?
P0025 stands for "Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2". The exhaust camshaft timing for Bank 2 is more retarded than commanded.
What are the symptoms of P0025 on a Pontiac Sunfire?
Common symptoms of P0025 include: Check Engine Light, Loss of power, Rough idle, Poor emissions.
What causes P0025 on a 1995-2005 Pontiac Sunfire?
Common causes of P0025 include: VVT solenoid failure, Low oil pressure, Oil sludge.