P0AE7 Trouble Code

View P0AE7 obd/2 error code description and symptoms. P0AE7 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) P0AE7 DTC is a check of the VCT unit.

On some transmissions, such as automated manual transmissions or automatic transmissions with manual mode, the GSP switch lets the TCM know whether or not the driver has selected automatic or manual function. On manual transmissions, the GSP switch informs the TCM which gear the driver is selecting, and may function as a neutral safety switch, depending on system design. The TCM also uses the gate select position switch to monitor transmission operation. For example, if the driver selects manual mode and selects 3rd gear on an automatic transmission, the TCM may monitor speed sensors to detect clutch and brake slippage.

P0AE7 Error Code Repair Process :

For seat front up/down potentiometer feedback circuit short to battery 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. P0AE7 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 seat front up/down potentiometer feedback circuit short to battery with your car's computers to find out exactly what's prompting the light to turn on.

P0AE7 is a kind of Powertrain Trouble Code

Powertrain of a modern automobile, comprising engine (with exhaust system), transmission, drive shaft, suspension and the wheels. In a motor vehicle, the term powertrain or powerplant describes the main components that generate power and deliver it to the road surface, water, or air.

Common Causes of P0AE7

A common cause of code P0AE7 is the failure of Seat Front Up/Down Potentiometer Feedback Circuit Short To Battery, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;

Camshaft advance mechanism binding (VCT unit)
Faulty Camshaft Position Sensor
Fuel tank leaking
Missing or loose fuel cap

P0AE7 code for all cars

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