P34BC
B Camshaft Position Actuator Position Sensor A Circuit Bank 1
What it means
P34BC means B Camshaft Position Actuator Position Sensor A Circuit Bank 1.
Where it lives
For P34BC, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P34BC puts it on bank 1.
Check these first
- A fault in the bank 1 B actuator position sensor A circuit
- A loose or corroded connector at the bank 1 B position sensor A
- A failed bank 1 B actuator position sensor A
- A bank 1 B signal that drifts or drops out
What to do next
- Read the bank 1 B actuator position sensor A value on a scan tool
- Check the bank 1 B sensor A connector for corrosion and moisture
- Test the bank 1 B sensor A circuit for open and short faults
- Compare the bank 1 B reading to the commanded actuator angle
- Replace the bank 1 B actuator position sensor A if the circuit tests good
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.