B3811 Mercedes-benz Smart OBD Code

OBD/2 B3811 error code description and symptoms.

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) B3811 DTC is a check of the VCT unit.

At this point we are assuming that the fuses and relays are good. You will need to locate the PCM/TCM and the power input signal circuit using your vehicle information source. Unplug the connector from the PCM/TCM, place the ignition switch in the ON position, and probe the appropriate circuit with the positive test lead of the DVOM.

B3811 Mercedes-benz Smart Error Code Repair Process :

The scent may B3811 signal oil or coolant leaking from their normally closed-loop systems, or it may indicate dangerous exhaust gases invading your car's interior. Car and truck exhaust contains toxic gases such B3811, so if the inside of your car servo motor potentiometer vent circuit short to ground as if you were standing behind your car, get out and get it fixed. Fight the urge to take a little nap first. So sleepy. That's the carbon monoxide talking, friends. At least open a window on your way to the shop.

Difficulty Level (Easy)
Level
Repair Time (20 Min.)
Time
Cost Prediction : $ 90-120

Common Causes of Mercedes-benz Smart B3811 OBD2 Code

A common cause of code B3811 is the failure of Servo Motor Potentiometer Vent Circuit Short To Ground, but there are several other possible causes as well, such as ;
Wrench Tool B3811 is a kind of Body Trouble Code

Auto body problems aren't always easy to spot. Diagnosing auto body problems sometimes requires a little know-how. In this section you'll find articles dedicated to teaching you how to diagnose auto body problems.

B3811 code for other Mercedes-benz cars

You can view according B3811 DTC for your car model. We selected several models to see obd2 solutions click and view it.

Engine OBD 2 Codes website is a freeware resource center for engine trouble codes.

About Us | Contact | Privacy

Copyright 2017 © All rights reserved