P0024moderate severityPowertrain
Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 2
on 1997 BMW 318ti E36 1.9L I4 M44 · RWD
What this code means
The exhaust camshaft timing for Bank 2 is more advanced than commanded.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Rough idle
- Stalling
- Poor fuel economy
Common causes
- Stuck VVT solenoid
- Dirty oil
- Phaser wear
Diagnostic steps
- Check oil condition
- Test VVT solenoid
- Monitor cam position
Repair notes
Service VVT system Bank 2.
Other Powertrain codes on this vehicle
P0001
Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit/Open
P0002
Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Range/Performance
P0003
Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit Low
P0004
Fuel Volume Regulator Control Circuit High
P0010
Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
P0011
Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
P0012
Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1
P0013
Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit/Open Bank 1
P0014
Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
P0015
Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 1