Technical Description
The Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction (Bank 2) has been detected.
What does that mean?
This diagnostic trouble code (DTC) is a generic powertrain code that applies to all makes and models of vehicles (1996-newer). However, the specific repair steps may vary slightly depending on the model.
This indicates that there is a problem in the camshaft position sensor circuit of bank 2.
Since it mentions the circuit, the issue could be in any part of the circuit – the sensor itself, the wiring, or the PCM. Simply replacing the CPS (camshaft position sensor) may not necessarily fix the problem.
Symptoms
The symptoms of this issue may include:
Causes
A code P0345 could indicate one or more of the following:
Possible Solutions
Diagnosing a P0345 OBD-II trouble code can be challenging. Here are some steps to try: