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DTC Detection Logic

NOTE: If DTC P052A is displayed with DTC P0075, perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC P0075. Refer to DTC Description .

DTC No.

CONSULT screen terms

(Trouble diagnosis content)

DTC detecting condition

Possible cause

P052A

CAMSHAFT POSITION TIMING B1

(Cold start "A" camshaft position timing over-advanced bank 1)

There is a gap between angle of target and phase-control angle degree when the engine is in a cold condition.

  • Crankshaft position sensor
  • Camshaft position sensor
  • Intake valve timing control solenoid valve
  • Accumulation of debris to the signal pick-up portion of the camshaft
  • Timing chain installation
  • Foreign matter caught in the oil groove for intake valve timing control