987 · Engine

P0336

Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance

HIGH SEVERITY

Crankshaft position sensor signal is implausible — affects ignition timing and injection.

SYMPTOMS

  • Check-engine light
  • Hard start
  • Stalling
  • Intermittent cut-out

LIKELY CAUSES

  • Failing crank sensor
  • Wiring fault
  • Damaged reluctor/tone ring
  • Incorrect air gap

DIAGNOSIS STEPS

  • Scope the signal while cranking
  • Inspect tone ring and air gap
  • Check wiring and connector

RELATED PARTS

  • Crankshaft position sensor
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