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03-23-2014, 01:58 AM

magicjuan17

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P1396 Xtype

Wondering if anybody has come across this code or knows its meaning or fix cause I'm lost I researched it nothing comes up ?

Any suggestion would be appreciated thanks

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03-23-2014, 02:42 AM

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P1396 is VVT position malfunction bank 2

Possible causes:
Oil contamination
VVT 2 oil flow fault
VVT solenoid 2 fault
VVT / camshaft mechanical failure bank 2 (radiator side)

Good luck and let us know if you get it fixed.

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