What does this code mean?
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A code identifies a detected condition, not a part that must automatically be replaced.
Manufacturer wording
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P05CC-00Cold Start A Camshaft Position Timing Performance Bank 1P05CCcold intake CVVT followerP05CC-00Cold Start A Camshaft Position Timing Performance Bank 1Manufacturer communications
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RAM
Reported code forms P05CC-00
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers must experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination and the vehicle must SYMPTOM: exhibit/set one or more of the following Diagnostic Trouble Codes…
CADILLAC
Reported code forms p05CC
This Preliminary information communicates the possibility of DTC p0011 p0014 P05CE p05CC being set as current or in history due to engine oil metal/debris contamination.
JEEP
Reported code forms P05CC-00
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find one or more of the following DTCs have been…
JEEP
Reported code forms P05CC-00
Flash: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Updates Customers may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illumination. Upon further investigation the technician may find the following Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) has…
HYUNDAI
Reported code forms P05CC
This bulletin provides information related to the ECU software update for improvement of: - ECU Mileage calculation internal error (OBD Compliance). - DTC P05CC (cold intake CVVT follower) improvement : Add CVVT shaking…
BUICK, CHEVROLET
Reported code forms P05CC
This technical bulletin provides a procedure to correct conditions of Engine Idle Unstable, Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) Illuminated - DTC P0011, P0014, P0016, P0017, P05CC and/or P05CE Set.
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Before replacing a part
Record codes and freeze-frame data. Check battery condition, related codes and visible wiring or hose damage. Follow the vehicle's diagnostic procedure and test results before replacing parts.
Can I keep driving?
A code alone cannot establish whether driving is safe. A flashing malfunction light, severe shaking, overheating, oil-pressure warning or loss of braking or steering needs prompt attention. Stop in a safe place and seek assistance when control or engine safety is affected. Follow the vehicle handbook.