A Camshaft Profile Actuator A Control Stuck On Bank 2

Where it lives

For P003F, the description names the actuator as the part involved. The description of P003F puts it on bank 2.

Check these first

• A stuck-on bank 2 actuator A solenoid
• A short to power holding the bank 2 actuator A on
• Sludged oil forcing the bank 2 phaser to stick
• A sticking bank 2 A camshaft profile actuator
• A failed ECM driver stuck on for the bank 2 actuator

What to do next

1. Inspect the bank 2 actuator A control wire for a short to power
2. Command the bank 2 actuator A off and watch for movement
3. Check engine oil condition for sludge
4. Remove and inspect the bank 2 A actuator for sticking
5. Replace the bank 2 actuator A if it stays on with the command off
6. Clear the code and retest

Look up another code