Engine-Codes - Ford - P0011 2010 Ford Fusion

P0011 2010 Ford Fusion Code - Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over Advance Bank 1

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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P0011 2010 Ford Fusion?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Low or Dirty Engine Oil
  • Incorrect camshaft timing
  • Faulty Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Solenoid Valve
  • Variable Camshaft Timing Solenoid Valve circuit is open or shorted
  • Variable Camshaft Timing Solenoid Valve circuit poor electrical connection

Code Tech Notes

Dirty oil can clog the small holes in the VCT valve. Start by replacing your oil (with the recommended oil weight) and oil filter, if you have not replaced in the recommended oil change interval.

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How to Fix the DTC P0011 2010 Ford Fusion?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P0011 2010 Ford Fusion code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P0011 2010 Ford Fusion Code Mean?

The Powertrain Control Module (PCM) monitors the Valve Control Timing (VCT) position for an over-advanced camshaft timing. The Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in an advanced position.

P0011 2010 Ford Fusion Code - Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over Advance Bank 1

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