Code result

P2092

A Camshaft Position Actuator Control Circuit Low

Moderate severity

What it means

The intake (A) camshaft phaser solenoid drive line on bank 2 is stuck low — short to ground or stuck-low driver. Variable-valve timing on intake bank 2 cannot be modulated.

Is it safe to drive?

Use caution

The vehicle is usually drivable for short distances, but the problem can worsen or affect emissions. Diagnose and repair as soon as practical.

Most likely causes

  • Short to ground in solenoid drive line

    high

    One of the most commonly reported causes for this code — check this first.

  • Solenoid winding shorted internally

    medium

    A plausible cause — test and verify before replacing parts.

  • Connector pins corroded - high contact resistance

    low

    Less common, but worth ruling out after the more likely causes.

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