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P0019: Crankshaft/Camshaft Position Correlation - Bank 2 Sensor B

7 vehicles · 5 makes · $1,500-$8,500 repair

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P0019 is an OBD-II diagnostic trouble code meaning “Crankshaft/Camshaft Position Correlation - Bank 2 Sensor B.” Timing correlation error between crankshaft and exhaust camshaft on Bank 2. This code appears across 7 vehicle models from 5 manufacturers, with repair costs ranging from $1,500 to $8,500.

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  • Common Causes
  • Repair Cost
  • Vehicles (7)
  • Related Codes
  • FAQ

Makes

  • Chevrolet3
  • Jaguar2
  • Kia1
  • Land Rover1
  • Mercedes-Benz1
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Common Causes

1Stretched timing chain
2Failed exhaust cam phaser
3Faulty cam position sensor
4Low oil pressure
5Timing chain guide wear

Typical Repair Cost

$1,500 - $8,500

Based on 8 documented vehicle-specific issues. Actual cost depends on root cause and vehicle.

Diagnostic Tools

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Vehicles Affected (7)

CamaroCritical

LFX 3.6L Timing Chain Stretch and Cam/Crank Correlation Faults

2012-2015$1,800-$3,5000 reports
CamaroCritical

Timing Chain Stretch and Correlation Faults on 3.6L LLT/LFX V6

2010-2015$1,500-$3,2000 reports
TraverseCritical

Timing Chain Stretch and Failure (3.6L V6 LLT/LFX)

2009-2017$1,500-$3,5000 reports
XFCritical

Timing Chain Tensioner Failure on AJ-V8

2009-2015$4,000-$8,0002,500 reports
XKCritical

Timing Chain Tensioner Failure on AJ-V8

2007-2015$4,000-$8,5001,600 reports
BorregoCritical

3.8L Lambda V6 Timing Chain Stretch and Rattle

2009-2011$1,500-$3,50085 reports
Range RoverCritical

Timing Chain Tensioner Failure on 5.0L AJ-V8

2010-2022$4,000-$8,0002,800 reports
SLK-ClassCritical

Balance Shaft Sprocket Wear

2005-2008$3,500-$6,5000 reports

Related Codes (8)

P0010Intake Camshaft Position Actuator Circuit (Bank 1)P0011Intake Camshaft Position Timing - Over-Advanced (Bank 1)P0012Intake Camshaft Position Timing - Over-Retarded (Bank 1)P0014Exhaust Camshaft Position Timing - Over-Advanced (Bank 1)002FManufacturer-Specific Diagnostic Code16566Mass Air Flow Sensor Signal Too Low (VAG)ECM-940AEngine Control Module Fault (Volvo)P0008Engine Position System Performance - Bank 1

FAQ

What does P0019 mean?

P0019 stands for "Crankshaft/Camshaft Position Correlation - Bank 2 Sensor B." Timing correlation error between crankshaft and exhaust camshaft on Bank 2.

What are the most common causes of P0019?

The most common causes of P0019 are: Stretched timing chain, Failed exhaust cam phaser, Faulty cam position sensor, Low oil pressure, Timing chain guide wear. The specific cause varies by vehicle.

How much does it cost to fix P0019?

Repair costs for P0019 range from $1,500 to $8,500, depending on the vehicle and root cause.

Which vehicles are affected by P0019?

Au7o has documented P0019 across 7 vehicle models from 5 manufacturers: Chevrolet, Jaguar, Kia, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz.

Content compiled with AI assistance using NHTSA complaints, TSBs, and owner reports. May contain errors. Always verify with your vehicle's service manual.

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