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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 08:35 AM
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i have a 2010 ss just did a cam swap can't seem to get much help. my check engine light keeps coming on throwing a p0011 code. using hp tuner. not sure what to do, has anyone had the same problem?
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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 12:13 PM
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did you keep the vvt or ditch it? is it a vvt camshaft?,, if it isnt a vvt cam you wont have proper oil pressure to the cam actuator, as the oil pressure flows through the cam to the actuator

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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 01:45 PM
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Same question(s)....did you retain VVT, what cam is it, and is it tuned yet?
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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 02:09 PM
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yes i did keep the vvt ditched the dod tho. it has been retuned but the p code keeps coming back no matter what. can't figure out what to change if it is the tune or not. not too many people seem to know much about it ( vvt )
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Old Mar 15, 2011 | 02:10 PM
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sorry it is a mast motorsport stage 2
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