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2007 VOLKSWAGEN POINTER

1.8L I4FWDAUTOMATICgas
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P0022moderate severityPowertrain

Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2

on 2007 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 · FWD

What this code means

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

  1. Check oil level
  2. Test VVT solenoid
  3. Check oil pressure
  4. Monitor cam timing

Repair notes

Replace VVT solenoid Bank 2.

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