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P0340 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for March 2007

CMP Sensor Circuit Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P0340
Help Request Posted
2002 Hyundai Sonata 2.4L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: KMHWF25S42
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor 'A' Circuit Malfunction. Thanks for your help in advance. I removed cyl head because the timing belt broke. Reinstalled everything and tried to crank engine and it started ran for about 1 min the died with a code 0340 in the comp. so I did all the basic troubleshooting and found no pr...
March 06, 2007
2002 Hyundai Sonata 2.4L No Start, MIL Lamp on VIN: KMHWF25S42
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor 'A' Circuit Malfunction. Thanks for your help in advance. I removed cyl head because the timing belt broke. Reinstalled everything and tried to crank engine and it started ran for about 1 min the died with a code 0340 in the comp. so I did all the basic troubleshooting and found no pr...
March 07, 2007
2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWSE69MX2
P0340: camshaft positoin sensor intake circuit. I am out of my comfort zone with this vw and would welcome any help. After our motor tech replaced the head and valves and timing belt this vehicle started up great and runs like a scalded dog. The problem is that these cam codes keep coming back first as pend...
March 07, 2007
1998 BMW 740iL 4.4L Stall VIN: WBAGJ8326W
P0340: . Hello BMW Master Techs: We've got a winner here! Vehicle came in we pulled codes with our BMW GT-1 and found that we had code 112 Camshaft Position Sensor, we replaced the sensor thinking this is another typical camshaft sensor replacement, wrong! The code won...
March 14, 2007
1998 BMW 740iL 4.4L Stall VIN: WBAGJ8326W
P0340: . Hello BMW Master Techs: We've got a winner here! Vehicle came in we pulled codes with our BMW GT-1 and found that we had code 112 Camshaft Position Sensor, we replaced the sensor thinking this is another typical camshaft sensor replacement, wrong! The code won...
March 15, 2007
2002 Hyundai Sonata 2.4L Stall, stalls when warm, VIN: KMHWF25582
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor 'A' Circuit Malfunction. vehicle came in for stalling problem. had crankshaft & camshaft sensor codes stored in computer.removed timing belt cover to inspect crankshaft sensor,found timing belt with many teeth missing, replaced timing belt at that time, could not find any fault wi...
March 15, 2007
2003 GMC Envoy XL SLE 4.2L Stall VIN: 1GKET16S33
P0340: camshaft position sensor problem. customer complaint, dies cornering at slow speeds. test drove, did not die. customer said it dies at anytime. scan checked , all systems working properly at that time. tested fuel pump, tested o.k. 3 codes found , none should cause dying problem. vehile starts...
March 16, 2007
2000 Mitsubishi Galant ES 3.0L Poor Idle Quality VIN: 4A3AA46L5Y
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction. ... as he comes to a stop. Found Codes P0340, P0335, and P0300. Cleared and has not returned. Vehical seems to have to problem at this time and has not acted up for us in the shop.
March 19, 2007
2000 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWSA29M5Y
P0340: inplausable cam sensor signal. simple mil diag. find a code p0340,a lousy cmp pattern and a loose belt (that is said to have only 20k on it)Piece of cake right? buttoned up in record time...but still an instant and constant p0340 for cam sensor signal inplausable. Sensor tests nice and squa...
March 29, 2007
1997 Ford Explorer Sport 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FMCU24X8V
P0340: camshaft position sensor malfunction now. WHEN VEHICLE ARRIVED CODES P0133 & P0153 WHERE IN MEMORY. RESEARCHED TSB'S AND FOUND TSB 97-15-22, REPROGRAM PCM IF BOTH CODES P0133 & P0153 WHERE IN MEMORY WITH NO DRIVEABILITY COMPALINTS. 1st-CHECKED UNDERHOOD FOR UPDATED DECAL, NONE FOUND, SENT PC...
March 30, 2007
2000 Volkswagen Jetta GLS 2.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 3VWSA29M5Y
P0340: inplausable cam sensor signal. simple mil diag. find a code p0340,a lousy cmp pattern and a loose belt (that is said to have only 20k on it)Piece of cake right? buttoned up in record time...but still an instant and constant p0340 for cam sensor signal inplausable. Sensor tests nice and squa...
March 30, 2007