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Diagnostic reference · P264D

P264D

A Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit High Bank 1

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

What it means

P264D means A Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit High Bank 1.

Where it lives

For P264D, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P264D puts it on bank 1.

Check these first

  • Position sensor A signal wire shorted to voltage on bank 1
  • Failed rocker arm actuator A position sensor
  • Corroded sensor connector
  • Rocker arm actuator A seized on bank 1
  • Wrong oil viscosity or dirty oil

What to do next

  1. Read rocker arm actuator A position live data on bank 1
  2. Test the bank 1 position sensor wire for a short to voltage
  3. Inspect the bank 1 sensor connector
  4. Command the bank 1 rocker arm actuator A through its range
  5. Check oil level and viscosity
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

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