2B5D - P0373 (DME)

2B5D - P0373

Information saved in
DME

Fault code
2B5D - P0373

Fault text
DME2: Crankshaft sensor, plausibility

Fault description
Crankshaft sensor, plausibility

Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
Engine turning over
Terminal condition: Terminal 15=TRUE
Voltage condition:
none

Condition for fault memory entry
Reference point position shifts by one tooth at least 9 times

Action in service
Check plug / wiring harness, check geometry of sensor and
reluctor, replace sensor as indicated

Fault effect and breakdown warning
Possible effects:
Multiple starting attempts required, engine surge, engine
stalls, minimal power loss
Best case scenario: Although an emergency default program
assumes operation, its effects are not highly conspicuous

Driver information
Warning light:
MIL on in 2nd driving cycle
VVT emergency default mode (max. stroke) active
VANOS emergency default mode (spec. 126�) active

Service instruction
none