p0011
Moderate
Kia · Sedans
Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance Bank A
Quick Answer
Error code P0011 on your Kia Sedans means: Camshaft Position - Timing Over-Advanced or System Performance Bank A. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Worn timing chain or belt
  2. Variable valve timing solenoid malfunction
  3. Faulty camshaft position sensor
  4. Low engine oil or dirty oil
  5. Timing component wear
How to Fix It
1
Check engine oil level and condition
2
Test camshaft position sensor signal
3
Inspect variable valve timing solenoid operation
4
Check timing chain tension and wear
5
Perform timing verification with scanner
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
VVT solenoid
Camshaft sensor
Engine oil
Timing chain
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