P0022Medium urgency

Intake Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2)

Engine · Variable Valve Timing

⚠️ Schedule service. Over-retarded cam timing reduces power and fuel economy. Not an immediate stop-driving situation.

What this means

The Bank 2 intake camshaft is more retarded than commanded. The VVT system failed to advance timing to the requested position.

Likely causes

Estimated repair cost

OCV solenoid$80 – $250

Oil pump replacement$200 – $600

Timing chain service$800 – $2,000

Frequently asked questions about P0022

The Bank 2 intake camshaft is more retarded than commanded. The VVT system failed to advance timing to the requested position.

Schedule service. Over-retarded cam timing reduces power and fuel economy. Not an immediate stop-driving situation.

Repair costs for P0022 range from $80 – $250 depending on the root cause and your vehicle.

You can drive short distances but should have it repaired within 1–2 weeks to prevent further damage.