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P0022 2007 Ford Fusion Code - Camshaft Position 'A' Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0022 2007 Ford Fusion?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Variable Camshaft Timing solenoid stuck open
  • Continuous oil flow to the Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) piston chamber
  • Erratic camshaft position due to low oil pressure
  • Oil flow restriction in the oil passages or the VCT valve body
  • Faulty Variable Camshaft Timing
  • Variable Camshaft Timing harness is open or shorted
  • Variable Camshaft Timing circuit poor electrical connection
  • Damaged camshaft position (CMP) sensor
  • Open or short in the CMP sensor circuits
  • Radio frequency interference (RFI) interference
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How to Fix the DTC P0022 2007 Ford Fusion?

Review the 'Possible Causes' mentioned above and visually examine the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Ensure to check for any damaged components and inspect the connector pins for signs of being broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded.

Code Tech Notes

Dirty oil can clog the small holes in the VCT valve. Start by replacing your oil (with the recommended oil weight) and oil filter, if you have not replaced in the recommended oil change interval.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

To diagnose the P0022 2007 Ford Fusion code, it typically requires 1.0 hour of labor. The specific diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops can differ based on factors such as the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. It is common for most auto repair shops to charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
  • Lack/Loss of power
  • Engine rough idle

Code P0022 2007 Ford Fusion Description

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) monitors the Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) position for an over-advanced camshaft timing. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in an retarded position.

OBDII Code P0022 2007 Ford Fusion - Camshaft Position 'A' Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2 - AutoCodes.com
P0022 2007 Ford Fusion Code - Camshaft Position 'A' Timing Over-Retarded Bank 2

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