P000A – AUDI

Code : P000A
Make : AUDI
Description : P000A AUDI ‘A’ Camshaft Position Slow Response Bank 1
Possible causes :
– Erratic camshaft position due to low oil pressure
– Oil flow restriction in the oil passages or the variable camshaft timing (VCT) valve body
– Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit)
– Damaged VCT phaser
– Radio frequency interference (RFI)
Solutions :
– Carry out a Reset via CarDiag
– Choose a better quality fuel
– Check that the tank cap is securely closed
– Check the oil level and add more if it is lower than MAX
– Restart an Automatic diagnostic via CarDiag
– If the fault persists, you can check the “Possible causes” listed above : visually inspect (by yourself (tutorials to come) or by a professional) the wiring harness and the associated connectors, check for damaged components, and look for broken, bent, pushed, or corroded connector pins.

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