C3612 Trouble Code

View C3612 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. C3612 engine photo

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) C3612 DTC is a check of the VCT unit.

In most cases, the TCM is integrated into a single housing with the PCM. Nevertheless, the section of the module which controls (automatic) transmission function may be powered up separately. In any case, the TCM is typically powered using switched (only present with the ignition switch in the ON, start, or run position) voltage. This circuit is normally equipped with a fuse, fusible link, and/or a relay. Frequently, the PCM and TCM are powered using the same relay albeit by separate circuits. Access to a reliable vehicle information source will yield necessary details of the TCM power circuit for the specific vehicle in question.

C3612 Error Code Repair Process :

For abs hydraulic brake switch circuit failure check engine light is perhaps the most troubling of lights because it could mean so many different things, from you didn't screw the gas cap on tightly enough to look out for pistons flying through the hood and into the stratosphere. The easiest way to find out what this light is telling you is to hook your vehicle up to a scan tool. C3612 error code diagnostic tool looks a little like an oversized calculator and plugs into a communication port inside the car. After you instruct it to perform the scan, it speaks abs hydraulic brake switch circuit failure with your car's computers to find out exactly what's prompting the light to turn on.

C3612 is a kind of Chassis Trouble Code

Diagnosing chassis noises can be one of the most frustrating problems technicians face. Fortunately, manufacturers have engineered noise, vibration and harshness (NVH) diagnostic techniques and equipment to find the source of the noise.

Common Causes of C3612

A common cause of code C3612 is the failure of ABS Hydraulic Brake Switch Circuit Failure, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit)
Dirty Oil
Faulty starter motor
Faulty Fuel injector

C3612 code for all cars

You can view according C3612 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

+C3612 Volkswagen 1500

+C3612 Oldsmobile Cutlass

+C3612 Holden Omega

+C3612 Suzuki Xl-7

+C3612 Thames 60

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