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P0012Camshaft variable timing solenoid failure, Engine oil level is too low, The engine is not timed correctly, The engine oil does not meet the manufacturer's requirements, Variable valve timing

⚙️ Powertrain (Motor y Transmisión)🏭 Specific to Audi
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El árbol de levas de entrada del banco 1 permanece retrasado en comparación con la posición comandada. Causas comunes incluyen una válvula de control de aceite atascada, pasajes de aceite bloqueados, o un fáser de leva desgastado.

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Can I keep driving? With caution

You can drive to the shop, but do not postpone the repair. The problem may worsen and damage other components.

Sistema Afectado

Aire / Combustible · Inyección, MAF, MAP, O₂

Vehículo despiece — Aire / Combustible

Relacionado con la mezcla aire-combustible: sensores de flujo, presión, inyectores o bomba.

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Symptoms You Will Notice

What you may observe when this code appears

  • Check engine light on
  • Power loss especially in mid-rpm range
  • Possible rough idle or stalling
  • Increased fuel consumption

Possible Causes

The components or conditions that trigger this code

  • 1Oil control valve stuck (retard position)
  • 2Cam phaser internally worn
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Estimated Cost

Approximate range in USD (varies by region and shop)

$100$800

Varies by diagnosis

* Diagnosis only: $50–$150

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