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P0340 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for December 2013

CMP Sensor Circuit Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P0340
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1999 Ford Ranger XLT 4.0L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1FTZR15XXX
P0340: cam sensor circuit. ... by this one, originally came in running poorly intermittently,scan and no codes,check datastream and noticed the fuel trims were at 0 ltft&stft no matter what I did to lean or richen them.Sent ecm for testing and it failed,r&r ecm and attempt to pr...
December 05, 2013
2008 Nissan Sentra SL 2.0L No Start VIN: 3N1AB61E58
P0340: CMP Sensor Phase. ... this one. This car has been in and out of the shop several times over the past 6 month's for this problem. First at the local Nissan dealer and more recently (2 months) here. Vehicle exhibits a hard or no start condition and will usually start and run fine...
December 11, 2013
2008 Nissan Sentra SL 2.0L No Start VIN: 3N1AB61E58
P0340: CMP Sensor Phase. ... this one. This car has been in and out of the shop several times over the past 6 month's for this problem. First at the local Nissan dealer and more recently (2 months) here. Vehicle exhibits a hard or no start condition and will usually start and run fine...
December 15, 2013
2004 Nissan Maxima SL 3.5L MIL Lamp on, Extended crank VIN: 1N4BA41E84
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction. We have a code of p0340 with extended crank. When it starts it seems to run fine except for trans being in limp mode. We also noticed when its running the timing is a 127 degrees on bank 1 and 1-2 degrees on bank 2.if we unplug bank 1 nothing changes but if we...
December 20, 2013
2008 Nissan Sentra SL 2.0L No Start, Surge VIN: 3N1AB61E08
P0340: Camshaft position sensor. ... displayed P0340,P1715. Unplugging cam sensor made it start. Scoped cam sensor, signal is spiking and has a bad pattern. Replace cam sensor with dealer part.Did throttle relearn 4 times and set timing at 6 degrees. Inside warm at 65 degrees, it will start a...
December 23, 2013
2001 Chrysler Sebring LXi 2.7L No Start, Stall VIN: 1C3EL56U31
P0340: No Camshaft Sensor Signals At PCM. Having problems with this one. Seems to be losing cam signal. Sometimes will not start and wiggle cam sensor vehicle starts. When I lightly touch cam sensor i feel a bumping vibration as if the sensor is rubbing against something. I tried two cam sensors from ...
December 27, 2013
2003 Saab 9-3 SE 2.0L No Start, Cuts out, Stall VIN: YS3DF78K63
P0340: Cam sensor code. Car towed in, customer states was driving fine, then stumbled and died. It would crank but start and die. Checked Fuel pressure was 19 psi. Figured bad pump, replaced. It starts easier but still dies right after starting. Talk to a friend said try replacing cr...
December 27, 2013
2008 Nissan Sentra SL 2.0L No Start, Surge VIN: 3N1AB61E08
P0340: Camshaft position sensor. ... displayed P0340,P1715. Unplugging cam sensor made it start. Scoped cam sensor, signal is spiking and has a bad pattern. Replace cam sensor with dealer part.Did throttle relearn 4 times and set timing at 6 degrees. Inside warm at 65 degrees, it will start a...
December 28, 2013