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PowertrainP265E

Caution

Severity: Caution - get it checked when you can

B Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1

19 brands affected · Description from Toyota data.

Key terms: Control module: a small computer that runs one part of the car · Bank 1: the side of the engine containing cylinder 1 · Powertrain: engine, transmission and emissions

1What it means in plain English

The engine or powertrain control system has stored a fault that does not have specific guidance in this database yet.

2Common causes

  1. Sensor or actuator fault
  2. Wiring or connector fault
  3. Vacuum or intake leak
  4. Fuel or ignition problem
  5. Control module fault

3Can I drive?

Caution · drive with care

Have it diagnosed promptly. If the car runs and drives normally, drive gently to a workshop. If it runs badly, stalls, overheats, loses oil pressure, or a warning light is flashing or red, stop safely and get professional help. If the code concerns the brakes, brake vacuum or brake assist, do not drive until it is checked: a hard pedal or longer stopping distance means stop.

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 19

BrandCodeDescriptionSystem
Ashok Leyland CVP265ENo description available Powertrain
BAIC MotorP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
BYDP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
CheryP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
DaewooP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
DFFSP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
DFFXP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
DFXKP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
EOBDP265E'B' senzor položaja aktuatora ljuljačke grane 1, prekidni/kaotični krug BrandPowertrain
GeelyP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
GMP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
Great WallP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
HafeiP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
HyundaiP265ENo description available Powertrain
Land RoverP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
PeugeotP265ENo description available Powertrain
SaabP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
MG (SAIC)P265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 BrandPowertrain
ToyotaP265EB Rocker Arm Actuator Position Sensor Circuit Intermittent/Erratic Bank 1 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.

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