What P0022 means
Posición del árbol de levas A - Exceso de retardo (Banco 2)
Common causes (general)
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Manufacturer-specific descriptions
Different manufacturers use this code for slightly different failure modes. Here's what your specific make means by P0022:
| BMW | "A" Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Retarded |
| MITSUBISHI | A Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2) |
| NISSAN | A Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2) |
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