DTC Detection Logic

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NOTE: If DTC P0016 is displayed with DTC P0075, first perform the trouble diagnosis for DTC P0075. Refer to DTC Description .

DTC No.

Trouble diagnosis

(Trouble diagnosis content)

Detecting condition

Possible cause

P0016

Crankshaft position B1 sensor A

(Crankshaft position - camshaft position correlation bank 1 sensor A)

During the diagnosis of alignment of intake valve timing control, the angle difference between actual angle and target angle is 13 degrees or more.

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