p0022
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Ford · Sedans & Cars
Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2)
Quick Answer
Error code P0022 on your Ford Sedans & Cars means: Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2). This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Worn timing components
  2. Faulty VVT solenoid
  3. Sludged engine oil
  4. Timing chain stretch
How to Fix It
1
Run complete diagnostic
2
Assess oil quality and change if needed
3
Inspect VVT solenoid operation
4
Check timing chain condition
5
Replace worn components
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Timing chain (optional)
VVT solenoid (optional)
Engine oil and filter (optional)
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