This information is used by the engine control module to control ignition and fuel injection the camshaft position sensor senses the retraction of camshaft intake to identify a particular cylinder.
Bmw x5 camshaft position sensor bank 1.
Now i am confused as mine says bank 2.
1 0 the cost of diagnosing the p0012 bmw code is 1 0 hour of labor.
Bank 1 is the right side of the engine bank 2 is the left side of the engine.
If you are getting a service engine soon light and have problems stalling or loss of power and the code is the intake or bank 1 camshaft position sensor replace it even though the service engine light goes out on it s own.
Camshaft sensor bank 1 intake camshaft sensor bank 2 exhaust.
Edit found this in another thread bank 1 is the passenger s side of the vehicle right side.
Cam camshaft position sensor fits 12147518628 compatible with bmw 323 325 328 330 525 528 530 x3 x5 z3 z4 2 5l 2 8l 3 0l 4 4l 4 8l zbn 4 1 out of 5 stars 29 14 99 14.
Most auto repairs shops charge between 75 and 150 per hour.
Cost of diagnosing the p0012 bmw code labor.
Using a bmw scan tool read the fault codes to identify which sensor requires replacement green arrow.