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Diagnostic reference · P264C

P264C

A Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Low Bank 1

System
Computer output circuits (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Computer and Auxiliary Controls

What it means

P264C means A Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Low Bank 1.

Where it lives

For P264C, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P264C puts it on bank 1.

Check these first

  • A short to ground on the bank 1 actuator position sensor circuit
  • A failed bank 1 A rocker arm actuator position sensor
  • A corroded position sensor connector
  • High resistance in the sensor signal wire

What to do next

  1. Read the bank 1 A rocker arm actuator position on a scan tool
  2. Test the position sensor circuit for a short to ground
  3. Check the sensor connector and signal wire
  4. Verify reference voltage at the position sensor
  5. Replace the bank 1 A rocker arm actuator position sensor if the circuit tests good
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.