P11A3 – Cylinder B1 Camshaft Adjustment Actuator

P11A3 Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness is open or short-circuited
  • Poor electrical connection in the camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How is code P11A3 repaired?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11A3 Meaning

The engine control module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11A4 – Camshaft Adjustment Actuator ‘B

P11A4 Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness is open or short-circuited
  • Poor electrical connection in the camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How is Code P11A4 Repaired?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11A4 Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11A5 – Cylinder 2 ‘A’ Camshaft Adjustment Actuator

P11A5 Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness open or shorted
  • Poor electrical connection in camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How to Fix Code P11A5?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11A5 Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11A6 – Cylinder 2 ‘A’ Camshaft Adjustment Actuator

P11A6 Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness open or shorted
  • Poor electrical connection in camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How to Fix Code P11A6?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11A6 Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11A7 – Cylinder 2 ‘B’ Camshaft Position Actuator

🔧 P11A7 – Camshaft Adjustment Actuator (Diagnosis and Repair)


⚙️ Possible Causes

  • Faulty Camshaft Adjustment Actuator
    The device itself is not operating according to factory specifications.
  • Defective Wiring Harness
    The harness connecting the actuator may be open or short-circuited.
  • Poor Electrical Connection
    Circuit connectors (broken, bent, pushed, or corroded pins) may prevent proper signal transmission.

🛠️ How to Repair Code P11A7?

  1. Initial Check
    Start by examining all possible causes listed above.
  2. Visual Inspection
    • Inspect the wiring harness and associated connectors.
    • Look for any signs of damage or corrosion on the pins.
  3. Testing and Replacement
    • Test the camshaft adjustment actuator to verify proper operation.
    • Replace the actuator or repair the harness and/or connectors if necessary.

🚨 Possible Symptoms

  • Engine Light On
    The check engine light (or warning light) illuminates when the system detects a malfunction.

ℹ️ Meaning of Code P11A7

The Engine Control Module (ECM) continuously monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator.
Code P11A7 is set when this actuator is not operating according to factory specifications, which can affect engine timing and overall performance.

P11A8 – Camshaft Adjustment Actuator ‘B’ Cylinder 2

P11A8 Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness is open or short-circuited
  • Poor electrical connection in camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How to Fix Code P11A8?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11A8 Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11A9 – Camshaft Adjustment Actuator Cylinder “A” 3

P11A9 Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness is open or short-circuited
  • Poor electrical connection in the camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How to Fix Code P11A9?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11A9 Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11AA – Cylinder “A” 3 Camshaft Adjustment Actuator

P11AA Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness is open or short-circuited
  • Poor electrical connection in the camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How is Code P11AA Repaired?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11AA Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11AB – Camshaft Adjustment Actuator Cylinder “B” 3

P11AB Possible Causes

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator wiring harness is open or short-circuited
  • Poor electrical connection in the camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How is P11AB code repaired?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)

P11AB Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.

P11AC – Camshaft Adjustment Actuator Cylinder “B” 3

Possible Causes of P11AC

  • Faulty camshaft adjustment actuator
  • Camshaft adjustment actuator harness is open or shorted
  • Poor electrical connection in camshaft adjustment actuator circuit

How to Fix Code P11AC?

Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding cable harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine light on (or engine service soon warning light)

P11AC Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the camshaft adjustment actuator. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the camshaft adjustment actuator does not meet factory specifications.