P0018critical severityPowertrain
Crankshaft Position/Camshaft Position Correlation Bank 2 Sensor A
on 2014 Cadillac ATS 2.0L Turbo I4 · RWD
What this code means
The crankshaft and Bank 2 intake camshaft position signals do not correlate properly.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Rough running
- Loss of power
- Unusual engine noise
Common causes
- Timing chain stretched Bank 2
- VVT solenoid Bank 2 failure
- Sensor failure
- Timing chain jumped
Diagnostic steps
- Check timing chain Bank 2
- Test VVT solenoid Bank 2
- Inspect cam/crank sensors
- Check oil condition
Repair notes
Repair timing system Bank 2.
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P0010
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P0011
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P0012
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P0013
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P0014
Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing Over-Advanced Bank 1
P0015
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