OBD-II code · manufacturer-specific
P1393
Variable Cam Timing Overretarded (Bank #2)
- System
- P1 — Powertrain (manufacturer-specific)
- Severity
- Moderate (3/5)
- Can I keep driving?
- Drive with caution
What does P1393 mean?
P1393 is defined as “Variable Cam Timing Overretarded (Bank #2)”.
Drive gently and only as far as you need to; have it checked as soon as possible.
Manufacturer-specific meanings
The same code can mean something different on some makes.
- Citroen, Diğer, Peugeot: Glow Plug Circuit Low Input (Bank #2)
- Ford, Lincoln, Mercury: Glow Plug Circuit Low Input Bank 2
- Volkswagen: Ignition Coil Power Output Stage 1 Malfunction
- Jaguar: Variable Valve Timing Solenoid A Circuit High Input
- GM, GMC, Oldsmobile, Saturn: Wheel Speed Sensor 1 G-Sensor Circuit High Voltage
- Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler: Wheel Speed Sensor 1, G-Sensor Circuit High Voltage
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This page is general information; an exact diagnosis needs measurements and a technician’s check.