OBD code information sheet
https://obdauto.ro/cod/P0340?lang=en
Camshaft position sensor A circuit — bank 1
Available definitions for this code
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General code
Editorially revised in Romanian and English. Causes are possibilities, and checks must follow the engine and manufacturer service information. The code alone does not establish the faulty part or severity.
Sources and documentation
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Supplemented diagnostic guidance
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Technical explanation
The camshaft position circuit signal is incorrect. P0340 is not equivalent to correlation code P0016.
Symptoms
- Difficult starting or emergency operation.
Possible causes
- 01Open circuit, sensor or trigger-wheel damage.
Diagnostic checks
- 01Record related codes and recent work.
- 02Have supply, signal and wiring checked before replacing parts.
Parts involved
- Inspect: bank 1 camshaft sensor A and circuit.
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Experiences with this code
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