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DTC P0021: CMP Timing Over-Advanced (LH): Notes

DTC P0021 CHART (MZI-3.7)

DTC P0021 CMP timing over-advanced (LH)
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • The PCM monitors the variable valve timing position for an over-advanced camshaft timing. The test fails when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in an advanced position.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Spool valve in OCV (LH) is stuck in advanced position
  • Improper valve timing due to timing chain slippage
  • OCV (LH) malfunction