P0010 OBD II Trouble Code "A" Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1)

Detailed information on troubleshooting and repairing a p0010 check engine light code which refers to a camshaft position actuator circuit. Also includes links to relevant forum topics on the code.

Symptoms of P0010 OBD II Trouble Code

  • Faulty oil control valve (OCV)
  • Open or short in the VVT/VCT circuit
  • Open or short in the OCV / solenoid valve
  • Damaged computer (PCM)

Common Causes of P0010 OBD II Trouble Code

  • Check Engine Light illuminated (Malfunction Indicator Lamp)
  • Rough running
  • other symptoms may also be present