i have a cadillac CTS ,my engin light is on P0008 Cadillac - P0017

Question

i just bought the car 2 months ago and couple of days it give me a engine light on so i got worried i bought a code reader i connected with my car and it give me 3 codes P0008,P0017 & P0008ph, its my first car and i dont know a lot about Cadillac's,if anyone experienced the same problem as me can you plz tell me if its a big problem,or what they did to fix the problem

Answer 1

Hi there,

These codes relate to a timing chain issue. Here are links for these codes.

P0017 CADILLAC - Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation Bank 1 Sensor 'B'

Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p0017_cadillac.html

P0008 CADILLAC - Engine Positions System Performance Bank 1

Read more: https://www.autocodes.com/p0008_cadillac.html