2013 Dodge Avenger
Mileage
129,093
Service Date
10/18/2022
Services Performed
- DTC P0016 CRANKSHAFT – CAMSHAFT CORRELATION BANK 1 SENSOR A. DTC P000B CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR SLOW TO RESPOND BANK 1 CAMSHAFT B CODES WERE CLEARED AND A CAMSHAFT AND CRANKSHAFT RE-LEARN WAS PERFORMED . VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN WHILE MONITORING THE VALVE TRAIN SYSTEM FOR DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES . BOTH CODES RETURNED IN A VERY SHORT TIME . THE VALVE COVER WILL HAVE TO BE REMOVED AND THE TIMING CHAIN ALIGNMENT INSPECTED FOR PROPER ALIGNMENT TO DETERMINE IF THE ISSUE IS A MECHANICAL ONE .
- IT IS CONFIRMED THAT THE TIMING CHAIN IS NO LONGER ALIGNED . THE TIMING CHAIN ,CHAIN TENSIONER AND GUIDES WILL HAVE TO BE REPLACED . THERE IS ALSO A KNOWN ISSUE WITH VARIABLE VALVE TIMING CAMSHAFT PHASER GOING BAD AND DAMAGING THE CAMSHAFTS THIS CAN NOT BE INSPECTED UNTIL THE TIMING CHAIN IS REMOVED .
KRISTEN M. gave our service a 5 star review on 10/18/2022
