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P052A Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for April 2015

Cam adjust bank 1 cold start timing not reached


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P052A
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2011 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWGD7AJ5B
P052A: Cam adjust bank 1 cold start timing not reached. Has anyone come across these cold start timing and idle codes.thought for sure car had jumped time.removed upper cover rotated engine several times till colored links lined up-ok replaced crank/rpm sensor replaced cam adjuster.
April 15, 2015
2011 Volkswagen GTI 2.0L Poor Idle Quality, Stall, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWGD7AJ5B
P052A: Cam adjust bank 1 cold start timing not reached. Has anyone come across these cold start timing and idle codes.thought for sure car had jumped time.removed upper cover rotated engine several times till colored links lined up-ok replaced crank/rpm sensor replaced cam adjuster.
April 16, 2015