{"id":16267,"date":"2022-02-07T01:29:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T09:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogv2prod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=16267"},"modified":"2024-06-05T18:33:07","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T01:33:07","slug":"p0022-code-intake-a-camshaft-position-timing-over-retarded-bank-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/p0022-code-intake-a-camshaft-position-timing-over-retarded-bank-2\/","title":{"rendered":"P0022 Code: Intake &#8220;A&#8221; Camshaft Position &#8211; Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2)"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><style>.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_101077-1d{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_101077-1d > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_101077-1d qk-look-widget\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-row ultp-block-461b94  qk-main-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-row-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-row-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-column ultp-block-b1cd05\"><div class=\"ultp-column-wrapper\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f1b084-f5, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f1b084-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f1b084-f5\"]{text-align:center;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f1b084-f5 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f1b084-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f1b084-f5\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-family:Inter;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f1b084-f5 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_f1b084-f5[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f1b084-f5\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading_f1b084-f5 summary-title wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_f1b084-f5\"><span>Summary<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P022 code stands for &ldquo;Intake &ldquo;A&rdquo; Camshaft Position &ndash; Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2).&rdquo; The code is logged once the PCM perceives an over-retarded or over delayed timing condition in Bank 2 of the intake camshaft.<\/li><li>The PCM triggers the code P0022 when it detects that the camshaft is not in the proper position relative to the crankshaft.<\/li><li>A failed camshaft variable timing solenoid, low engine oil level or pressure, incorrect engine timing, failed VVT actuator, worn timing components can cause this code to be set.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Inside your car&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/car-engine-parts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"engine\">engine<\/a>, you&rsquo;ll find one or more camshafts. Each camshaft has egg-shaped lobes that operate a series of valves to let air in and out of the engine. Most modern vehicles are equipped with a technology, called variable valve timing, that adjusts the camshaft position and, in turn, alters the timing of the valves.&nbsp; If your vehicle&rsquo;s primary computer detects too much delay in camshaft timing, you will likely have to deal with the P0022 code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Does the P0022 Code Mean?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P022 code stands for &ldquo;Intake &ldquo;A&rdquo; Camshaft Position &ndash; Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2).&rdquo; It indicates that your car&rsquo;s primary computer, which is often referred to as the powertrain control module (PCM), perceives an over-retarded or over delayed timing condition in Bank 2 of the intake camshaft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intake-camshaft-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"intake camshaft\" class=\"wp-image-16281\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intake-camshaft-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intake-camshaft-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intake-camshaft-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intake-camshaft-600x400.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intake-camshaft-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/intake-camshaft.jpeg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption>Code P0022 is logged when the PCM  perceives an over-retarded or over delayed timing condition in Bank 2 of the intake camshaft. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/crankshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"crankshaft\">crankshaft<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/camshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"camshaft position sensors\">camshaft position sensors<\/a> relay information to the PCM. The module uses the data to determine whether the engine is timed properly by comparing the input from both sensors. As was mentioned, in newer vehicles, a variable valve timing system orchestrates the opening and closing of the intake and exhaust valves for better fuel efficiency and\/or performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The PCM triggers the code P0022 when it detects that the camshaft is not in the proper position relative to the crankshaft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An in-depth knowledge about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/p0012-code-intake-a-camshaft-position-timing-over-retarded-bank-1\/#An_In-Depth_Look_at_Camshaft_Angle_and_VVT\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"camshaft angle and variable valve timing\">camshaft angle and variable valve timing<\/a> can help you come up with a proper solution for P0022 if you&rsquo;re planning a DIY fix.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Note:<\/em><\/strong><em> The definition of code P0022<\/em><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><em>may be identified differently depending on the vehicle manufacturer. Consult the appropriate repair manual or repair database for the exact code definition.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"article-search-widget\">\n<div class=\"cp-search\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/w_auto,dpr_auto\/carparts\/logos\/badge_wordmark\/full_color\/CP_LOGO_COLOUR_RGB\" alt=\"CarParts.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\">\n<\/div>\n<form id=\"cpsearchform\" name=\"cpsearchform\" action=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/search\" method=\"get\" target=\"_blank\" accept-charset=\"character_set\" aria-label=\"search CarParts.com\">\n    <input type=\"text\" class=\"keyword\" name=\"q\" placeholder=\"Search for parts on CarParts.com\" value=\"\" aria-label=\"Search CarParts.com\"><input type=\"submit\" class=\"btn-search\" value=\"Search\" aria-label=\"Search\">\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the Possible Causes of the P0022 Code?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Failed camshaft variable timing solenoid<\/li><li>Lower engine oil level<\/li><li>Incorrect engine timing<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/low-oil-pressure-symptoms-and-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Low oil pressure\">Low oil pressure<\/a><\/li><li>Failed variable valve timing actuator<\/li><li>Worn timing chain<\/li><li>Failed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/symptoms-of-a-bad-timing-chain-tensioner-plus-faq\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"timing chain tensioner\">timing chain tensioner<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/timing-chain-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"guide\">guide<\/a><\/li><li>An issue with the PCM, such as software in need of an update<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the Common Symptoms of the P0022 Code?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Decreased engine performance (e.g., hard starting, poor idling, stalling)<\/li><li>Rattling noise from the engine<\/li><li>Reduced fuel mileage<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/check-engine-light-flashing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Check Engine Light is illuminated\">Check Engine Light is illuminated<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Diagnose the P0022 Code<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Identifying the underlying cause of the P0022<strong> <\/strong>code can be difficult, especially if you&rsquo;re not confident with your automotive knowledge. In most cases, it would be best to bring your vehicle to an auto repair shop and seek the help of a professional for an accurate diagnosis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here is a video that can help give you a better idea of how this trouble code is might be diagnosed:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ford 5.4L P0022 P0012 Jumped Timing Chain\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/L5fc7oqmfY0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Fix the P0022 Code<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The P0022 code is a generic trouble code that may apply to various makes and models. While vehicles from different manufacturers may share common symptoms, the steps for diagnosis and repair for a P0022 Ford code may differ from a P0022 Nissan code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re an advanced DIYer who&rsquo;d like to fix this code on your own, it will be helpful to get factory vehicle repair information from an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/best-online-resources-to-help-you-learn-how-to-fix-cars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"online subscription service\">online subscription service<\/a>. Research how to fix the P0022 code when it logs to a vehicle with your year, make, and model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Get Auto New Camshaft and Crankshaft Position Sensors for Your Vehicle<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While it&rsquo;s not advised to try and fix the P0022 code yourself, it&rsquo;s still worth looking at and potentially replacing the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/crankshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"crankshaft\">crankshaft<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/camshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"camshaft\">camshaft<\/a> position sensors. Lucky for you, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"CarParts.com\">CarParts.com<\/a> has everything you need.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have a great selection of auto parts and accessories that were carefully handpicked by industry professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also ensure the components you order fit your ride by entering your car&rsquo;s year, make, and model into our vehicle selector to browse our catalog. You can then use the search filters to narrow down the results according to your preferred brand, price range, quantity, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With our strategically located warehouses, you can expect your order to arrive in as fast as two business days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out our OE-grade crankshaft and camshaft position sensors, and order yours today!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Products Mentioned in this Guide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"reusable-productlink\">\n\n<!-- start of editable content -->\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/crankshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Crankshaft Position Sensor\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/d_noimage.jpg,h_200,w_200,c_pad,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen\/images\/repi311803_1\" alt=\"Crankshaft Position Sensor\">\n<strong>Crankshaft Position Sensor<\/strong>\n<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/camshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Camshaft Position Sensor\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/d_noimage.jpg,h_200,w_200,c_pad,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen\/images\/repn311603_1\" alt=\"Camshaft Position Sensor\">\n<strong>Camshaft Position Sensor<\/strong>\n<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/timing-chain-tensioner\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Timing Chain Tensioner\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/d_noimage.jpg,h_200,w_200,c_pad,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen\/images\/rf31940001_1\" alt=\"Timing Chain Tensioner\">\n<strong>Timing Chain Tensioner<\/strong>\n<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/timing-chain\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Timing Chain\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/d_noimage.jpg,h_200,w_200,c_pad,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen\/images\/clo9130z_1\" alt=\"Timing Chain\">\n<strong>Timing Chain<\/strong>\n<\/a>\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/engine-control-module\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Engine Control Module\" rel=\"noopener\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/d_noimage.jpg,h_200,w_200,c_pad,f_auto,q_auto,dpr_auto,e_sharpen\/images\/a1721000_1\" alt=\"Engine Control Module\">\n<strong>Engine Control Module<\/strong>\n<\/a>\n\n<!-- end of editable content -->\n<\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 4<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>Inside your car&rsquo;s engine, you&rsquo;ll find one or more camshafts. 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