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P0340 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for February 2005

CMP Sensor Circuit Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P0340
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1998 Ford Taurus LX 3.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FAFP52UOW
P0340: camshaft position sensor. car came in check engine light on. code p0340 present went through diagnostic (variable reluctance type).checked wiring, no shorts or resistance out of spec. checked sensor at pcm by back probing harness using dvom, sensor test good (voltage varies more than o...
February 03, 2005
1999 Dodge Intrepid 3.2L No Start, mil on VIN: 2B3HD46R5X
P0340: No Camshaft Sensor Signals At PCM. Will start only if CMP disconnected, then it can be connected. Will set a code (just recharged battery after sitting, can't find number in chart?) for CMP/CPS out of sync. Checked waveforms, out of sync per Chrysler techline- the only way I see this could be f...
February 07, 2005
2000 Ford Escort ZX2 2.0L Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3FAKP1136Y
P0340: cam position sensor ckt fault. ... that was missing teeth and barely run and a C.E.L.. We replaced it and it would run, but sometimes die while idleing. He said he would check the rest out himself, and took it. He called us back wanting to know where the cam sensor was. Autozone found code ...
February 09, 2005
2000 Ford Escort ZX2 2.0L Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3FAKP1136Y
P0340: cam position sensor ckt fault. ... that was missing teeth and barely run and a C.E.L.. We replaced it and it would run, but sometimes die while idleing. He said he would check the rest out himself, and took it. He called us back wanting to know where the cam sensor was. Autozone found code ...
February 10, 2005
2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4.0L Cuts out, Stall VIN: 1J4G248S6Y
P0340: No Camshaft Sensor Signals At PCM. This thing belong to tires shop friend's of mine it's been in three different place, including two local Chrysler dealers. The problem is only when the car is in idle for more that a minute or more, i had noticed that it'll raise the RPM for a second right be...
February 10, 2005