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ME9 / P0343 00

Read the instructions below then start the fault diagnostic procedure.

Symptom: Malfunction Indicator Lamp

  P0343 00


Intake Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Bank 1, Short to Ground

Intake Camshaft Position Sensor Circuit Bank 1, Open/Short to B+

Intake Camshaft Position Sensor Bank 1, Performance Problem

Fault symptom

Malfunction Indicator Lamp

On-board diagnosis

Type of diagnosis:

Continuous

Enable criteria:

Engine running.

Fault criteria:

Signal is continually high for more than 4 seconds.
No sensor signal for more than 4 seconds.
Signal corresponds to more than 13 pulses/less than 11 pulses from the sensor when the crankshaft has turned three revolutions.

Fault handling:

Type III
(See section Fault handling III, "Other emission-related components and functions" for more information.)

Checking the wiring harness

Move the wiring harness at several spots and in several directions to reveal intermittent breaks and short-circuits. Check switches, connectors and crimp connections for oxidation, retracted pins and pin clamping force.

Diagnostic help

Diagnosis regards:

Electrical fault in connecting leads or component.

Functions in the diagnostic tool related to the fault:

Test value:
Intake Cam Angle Bank 1
Requested intake cam angle, bank 1

(See also description of readings/activations in diagnostic tool)