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PowertrainP002C

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

Lost communication with head-up display (HUD) ECU

22 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Oxygen sensor: measures oxygen in the exhaust gas · Mass air flow sensor: measures the air going into the engine · 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 22

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP002CNo description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
BYDP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
CheryP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
DaewooP002CNo description available Powertrain
DFFSP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
DFFXP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
DFXKP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
EOBDP002C'B'-kamaxelprofilaktuator 'A'-styrkrets hög bank 1 BrandPowertrain
GeelyP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
GMP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
Great WallP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
HafeiP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
HoldenP002CNo description available Powertrain
HondaP002CNo description available Powertrain
HyundaiP002CNo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP002CB' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
OpelP002CB' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP002CNo description available Powertrain
SaabP002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P002C'B' Camshaft Profile Control Circuit/High Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP002CLost communication with head-up display (HUD) ECU 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 P002C and may be reported by some scan tools.

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Mercedes-BenzP002C12Der Ausgang für Stellmagnet 2 der CAMTRONIC hat Kurzschluss nach Plus. Es liegt ein Kurzschluss nach Plus vor. BrandPowertrain

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