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P0016 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for May 2016

Crankshaft/Camshaft Timing Misalignment


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P0016
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2003 Chrysler 300M 3.5L Hesitation, Cuts out, MIL Lamp on VIN: 2C3AE66G63
P0016: Crankshaft/Camshaft Timing Misalignment. ... much above 30-35 mph, then almost acts like it hits a rev limiter. Setting both the P0016 (CMP/CKP Relationship Problem) and P0344 (CMP Signal Intermittent) immediately. Scoped both the cam and crank sensors and both patterns look very good at all times. H...
May 05, 2016
2004 Dodge Stratus ES 2.7L MIL Lamp on VIN: 1B3EL46R94
P0016: Crankshaft/Camshaft Timing Misalignment. Vehicle takes long time to star up, check signals on cranckshaft sensor when cranking the vehicle and found two sides wires with 5v, and one drops to 1.9 to 2v. On camshaft sensor is the same but the one it drops does it from 5v to o up and down.while driving ...
May 16, 2016
2010 Audi A3 2.0L Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WAUKEAFM8A
P0016: Bank 1 CMP Sensor/Engine speed sensor incorrect correlation. ... bad boy here. Car came in with P0016 fault & misfire on all 4 cylinders. TSB tell us this engine has a tensioner problem. So we tear down the cover & check timing chain. All line up right with special tool. Anyway we replace the timing chain tensio...
May 24, 2016
2008 Saturn Aura XE 3.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G8ZS57N98
P0016: Crank shaft position correlation. ... Aura. The vehicle currently runs rough at idle. I have not yet attempted to drive the vehicle as I don't want to be the "Lucky One" the motor locks up on if indeed the chain is stretched. According to dozens of forums I have read there is a compute...
May 26, 2016
2008 Saturn Aura XE 3.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G8ZS57N98
P0016: Crank shaft position correlation. ... Aura. The vehicle currently runs rough at idle. I have not yet attempted to drive the vehicle as I don't want to be the "Lucky One" the motor locks up on if indeed the chain is stretched. According to dozens of forums I have read there is a compute...
May 27, 2016
2008 Chevrolet Malibu Classic LS 3.5L Poor Idle Quality, Hesitation, Stall, MIL Lamp on VIN: 1G1ZG57N08
P0016: Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation. ... The customer stated that the oil was low and they added two quarts roughly. As I commented above in the repair history, I have changed the oil and filter with the correct viscosity oil 5W-30 and cleared the codes. P0016 came back almost immediately. The c...
May 30, 2016