Safety Warning
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2014MUSTANG GT, 2D COUPE, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ENGINE PERFORMANCESYSTEMENGINE CONTROLS - POWERTRAIN DTC CHARTS & DESCRIPTIONS (EXCEPT DIESEL & HYBRID)DTC DIAGNOSISP052D - COLD START INTAKE (A) CAMSHAFT POSITION TIMING OVER-RETARDED (BANK 2)
2014 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Coupe, Automatic Trans
P052D - Cold Start Intake (A) Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2)
2014 Ford Mustang GT, 2D Coupe, Automatic TransSECTION P052D - Cold Start Intake (A) Camshaft Position Timing Over-Retarded (Bank 2)
P052D - COLD START INTAKE (A) CAMSHAFT POSITION TIMING OVER-RETARDED (BANK 2)
| Description: This DTC sets when the variable camshaft timing (VCT) position is over-retarded during cold start up. The test fails when the camshaft timing exceeds a maximum calibrated value or remains in a retarded position. | |||
Possible Causes:
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| Diagnostic Aids: This DTC is a functional check of the VCT unit. Diagnose any base engine concerns related to the engine oil pressure or engine timing. Refer to the Engine System, Oil Pressure Test, to check the engine oil pressure. Refer to the Engine, Timing Drive Components, to check the engine timing. | |||
| Application | Key On Engine Off | Key On Engine Running | Continuous Memory |
| All | GO to PINPOINT TEST HK: VARIABLE CAMSHAFT TIMING (VCT) . | ||
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.