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PowertrainP0009

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2)

30 brands affected · Generic SAE J2012 description.

Key terms: Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · Bank 2: the side of the engine containing cylinder 2 · SAE J2012: the standard generic code list · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

This code is in the fuel and air metering range, which includes fuel-pressure and camshaft-timing faults.

2Common causes

  1. Dirty or faulty mass air flow sensor
  2. Vacuum or intake air leak
  3. Weak fuel pump or clogged fuel filter
  4. Faulty fuel injector
  5. Faulty oxygen sensor
  6. Wiring or connector fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed promptly. Some codes in this range affect fuel pressure or camshaft timing; if the engine loses power, runs badly, or stalls, stop safely and get professional help.

This page gives general information. It is not professional advice. For a definite diagnosis and a repair quote, ask a qualified mechanic to inspect the car.

4Brand data 30

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
BAIC MotorP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
Mercedes-BenzP0009Frequency BrandPowertrain
BYDP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
CheryP0009VVT initial position fault diagnosis BrandPowertrain
DaewooP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
DFFSP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
DFFXP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
DFXKP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
EOBDP0009Kinerja sistem posisi mesin bank 2 BrandPowertrain
FordP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
GeelyP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
GMP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
Great WallP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
HafeiP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
HoldenP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
HondaP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
HyundaiP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
IsuzuP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
Land RoverP0009Engine position system performance - bank 2 BrandPowertrain
MaseratiP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
MazdaP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
OpelP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) SAEPowertrain
SaabP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
SprinterP0009Frequency BrandPowertrain
SuzukiP0009Engine Position System Performance (Bank 2) BrandPowertrain
TataP0009Engine Position System Performance Bank 2 BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP0009Engine position system performance bank 2 BrandPowertrain

Legend: SAE is the generic J2012 description; Brand is text taken from that manufacturer’s data. Manufacturer rows keep the wording and language of the source data, and non-English text is tagged so screen readers pronounce it correctly.

5Extended variant codes 1

These 7-character codes are manufacturer-specific variants of P0009 and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP000903Die Position der Kurbelwelle (Zylinderreihe 2) ist unplausibel. Es liegt ein Frequenz- oder Pulsweitenmodulationsfehler vor. BrandPowertrain

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