OBD-II Code Lexus

P1345 — Lexus — VVT Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1)

A malfunction has been detected in the variable valve timing (VVT) sensor circuit on bank 1.

Brand Lexus
System Engine
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Yes, with caution
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1345 mean on Lexus vehicles?

A malfunction has been detected in the variable valve timing (VVT) sensor circuit on bank 1.

Common symptoms

  • Loss of power
  • reduced engine efficiency

Possible causes

  • Faulty VVT sensor
  • contaminated engine oil

Initial recommendation

Inspect VVT sensor operation and check engine oil condition.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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