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P0340 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for September 2014

CMP Sensor Circuit Malfunction


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P0340
Help Request Posted
2004 Audi A4 Quattro 1.8L MIL Lamp on VIN: WAULC68EX4
P0340: Camshaft position sensor. Hello Audi/VW techs...need your help. Car runs rough at idle with high short term fuel trims. Code PO340 is current. Recommended we replace camshaft position sensor. Did replace with Bosch one, code still remains and runs rough. I suspect acouple issues with t...
September 02, 2014
2001 Nissan Sentra GXE 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3N1CB51D01
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction. This car came in with multiple issues. First the MIL was on with the stated codes. Next on cold start it runs rough for appox. 30 seconds at idle and can not accelerate past idle . When warm you can accelerate to 2-3K RPM . When hot (10 Minutes Run Time) you c...
September 08, 2014
2004 Nissan Sentra 1.8L No Start, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3N1CB51D84
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction (Bank 1). ... Battery voltage pin 1, Ground Pin 3, 0 resistance on center pin to ecm pin 14. Installed aftermarket Camsensor( Beck Arnley), engine runs nice no issue, no code... After a week, stalled after highway run again, code p0335, install another aftermarket sens...
September 10, 2014
2001 Nissan Sentra GXE 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Surge, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 3N1CB51D01
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction. This car came in with multiple issues. First the MIL was on with the stated codes. Next on cold start it runs rough for appox. 30 seconds at idle and can not accelerate past idle . When warm you can accelerate to 2-3K RPM . When hot (10 Minutes Run Time) you c...
September 15, 2014
1999 Dodge Durango SLT 5.2L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Surge, Cuts out VIN: 1B4HS28Y8X
P0340: No Camshaft Sensor Signals At PCM. Engine runs fine when started cold and in cooler ambient temperatures (below about 75 or 80 degrees F). Symptoms start once run in warmer weather. Starts by surging and cutting out on moderate acceleration, when it surges the engine pings briefly (about a seco...
September 17, 2014
2003 Hyundai Santa Fe 2.4L Stall VIN: KM8SB12BX3
P0340: Camshaft Position Sensor 'A' Circuit Malfunction. ... shuts down and immediately sets code P0340. I scoped cam sensor signal at pcm and it didn't look right. (should be nice square wave 0 off to 5 on volts according to Mitchell). mine wasn't, it was 3 to 11 volts and a little dirty. so I replaced cam sensor. ...
September 19, 2014