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P1338 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for October 2011

Bank 1 cam position sensor short


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1338
Help Request Posted
1998 Audi A6 Quattro 2.8L Poor Idle Quality, Cuts out, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUBA24BXW
P1338: Bank 1 cam position sensor short. OK this one I'm uncertain of. This Audi has a Cyl 1-3 misfire and a shorted cam sensor code. I ran a compression test on the vehicle and was surprised to find cyl 1-3 had less than 10 psi and cyl 4-6 had over 140. I was curious if anyone knows if a bad cam sen...
October 25, 2011