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P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD

P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD - Variable Control Timing Oil Control Solenoid Valve Malfunction

Repair Importance Level: 3/3
Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3  What does this mean?

P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD Possible Causes

  • Dirty Oil
  • Low engine oil level
  • Valve Timing Control (VTC) open or shorted circuit.
  • Valve Timing Control (VTC) electrical connector
  • Faulty Valve Timing Control (VTC)
  • Damaged ECM
  What does this mean?

First diagnose P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD code

    Check the "Possible Causes" listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded terminals.

Cost of diagnosing the P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD code

    Labor: 1.0

    The cost of diagnosing the P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary widely across the country, and even within the same city. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD Possible Symptoms

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
  • Lack/Loss of power
  • Engine rough idle

P0010 2010 HONDA ACCORD Meaning

The Engine Control Module (ECM) optimizes the valve timing using the Valve Timing Control (VTC). The ECM sends a target duty cycle control signal to the VTC. This control signal regulates the oil pressure supplied to the VTC. The VTC can advance or retard the engine timing.
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