The control module detected improper operation of the Camshaft Position circuit.
Possible causes
- Wiring
- CMP sensor
- ECM
TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.14
Generic (OBD-II) interpretation + 1 manufacturer-specific in the TuningBot DTC database.
The control module detected improper operation of the Camshaft Position circuit.
Ford documents P0340:01 for its 2024-2025 gasoline-engine OBD monitor strategy as intake cam position circuit, bank 1. This three-byte interpretation is application-specific and identifies the detected monitor condition rather than a confirmed failed component.
Ford documents P0340:02 for its 2024-2025 gasoline-engine OBD monitor strategy as intake cam position circuit intermittent, bank 1. This three-byte interpretation is application-specific and identifies the detected monitor condition rather than a confirmed failed component.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (2 variants). The control module detected improper operation of the Camshaft Position circuit.
P0340 exists both as a generic OBD-II code (same meaning on every make) and with 1 manufacturer-specific interpretation(s): Ford. Always read it in the context of your vehicle.
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