B298A Packard Clipper OBD Code

OBD/2 B298A error code description and symptoms.

Variable Cam Timing Over-advanced (Bank 1) The comprehensive component monitor (CCM) monitors the VCT position for an over-advanced camshaft timing.
The test fails when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in an advanced position. Cam timing improperly set No oil flow to the VCT piston chamber Low oil pressure VCT solenoid valve stuck closed Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit) B298A DTC is a check of the VCT unit.

At this point we are assuming that the fuses and relays are good. You will need to locate the PCM/TCM and the power input signal circuit using your vehicle information source. Unplug the connector from the PCM/TCM, place the ignition switch in the ON position, and probe the appropriate circuit with the positive test lead of the DVOM.

B298A Packard Clipper Error Code Repair Process :

The rule of B298A code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of . Likewise, overriding the OBD B298A error in system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.

Difficulty Level (Easy)

Repair Time (20 Min.)

Cost Prediction : $ 60-110

Common Causes of Packard Clipper B298A OBD2 Code

A common cause of code B298A is the failure of , but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

• Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit)
• Damaged VCT phaser
• Fuel injectors may be faulty
• Faulty Air fuel ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Bank 1

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B298A code for other Packard cars

You can view according B298A DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

• B298A Packard 12
• B298A Packard 120
• B298A Packard 200
• B298A Packard 300
• B298A Packard 400
• B298A Packard 7
• B298A Packard A
• B298A Packard Carribean
• B298A Packard Cavalier
• B298A Packard Custom
• B298A Packard De
• B298A Packard Eight
• B298A Packard Executive
• B298A Packard Mayfair
• B298A Packard Patrician
• B298A Packard Super
• B298A Packard Twelve
• B298A Packard Twin

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