P0024 - "B" CAMSHAFT POSITION - TIMING OVER - ADVANCED OR SYSTEM PERFORMANCE (BANK 2)

P0024

Description of DTC code P0024

The DTC code P0024 OBDII has to do with the Valve Variable Timing (VVT). This is a system used in engines to obtain greater power at different operating points.

If the cam timing is above a limit set by the manufacturer, the Check Engine light is illuminated and this code is set. Usually, the cause of this code is a lack of oil lubrication.

Symptoms of fault code P0024

  • MIL (Engine Malfunction) light on.
  • Lowers fuel efficiency
  • Engine stalling.

Causes of OBD2 P0024

The reasons for setting the fault code P0024 OBD2 are

  • Incorrect timing of the camshaft
  • Problems in the electrical system of the timing valve control solenoid.
  • Oil pass to the piston chamber.
  • The valve control solenoid may be defective.

Possible solutions of the DTC code P0024

The steps to solve the problems caused by the error code P0024 OBDII are the following:

  • Change the oil and filter if the viscosity is not good.
  • Perform a visual inspection of all electrical connections. Also, check the condition of the oil control valve, if you find problems with any of them, you should change them.

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