P0340
162101 - P0340Information saved in
DME
Fault code
162101 - P0340
Fault text
Inlet-camshaft sensor, electric: no signal
Fault description
The diagnostic function determines whether signals from the
intake-side camshaft are present.
Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
The fault is recognized when no signals are received from
the intake-side camshaft although other signals indicate that
the engine is running.
Potential problem source(s):
- Defect in wiring harness
- Intake camshaft sensor defective
- Gap too large
Terminal condition: none
Voltage condition:
- None
Temperature condition:
- None
Time condition:
- None
Other conditions:
- Engine on
Condition for fault memory entry
This fault is logged in the control module's fault memory
immediately.
Action in service
- Check wiring harness
- Check sensor to confirm that it is installed correctly
- Replace sensor
Fault effect and breakdown warning
Breakdown notice:
- none
Possible apparent symptoms:
- Reduced performance
- Poor starting characteristics
- Engine can stall
Driver information
Warning light:
- ECE emissions warning lamp: on
- US emissions warning lamp: on
- ECE electronic engine power reduction: on
- US electronic engine power reduction: on
- CC message: none
Service instruction
- none