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R56 Diagnotic Code P0012 - Cam Shaft Position Actuator

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Originally Posted by Sgfierros
Did you disassemble the solenoid? I've cleaned mine with carb cleaner and didn't notice any bits in the screen area but I didn't try and take it apart or anything either.
No, the plastic bit I found was out in plain sight. Basically that inner gold colored piston was restricted from retracting into the body. I'll take a picture tomorrow.
 
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