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Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On, DTC P0340 (Camshaft Position Sensor) Set (Inspect and Repair Camshaft Position Sensor Wiring)

Subject:Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) On, DTC P0340 (Camshaft Position Sensor) Set (Inspect and Repair Camshaft Position Sensor Wiring)

Models:2005-2006 Chevrolet W-Series Medium Duty Tilt Cab Models
2005-2006 GMC W-Series Medium Duty Tilt Cab Models
2005-2006 Isuzu NPR/NQR Commercial Models
with 4HK1-TC Diesel Engine (Engine Numbers 250110 and Earlier)



This bulletin is being revised to add the 2006 model year, engine breakpoint, new type of tape/part number to use for repair and material allowance information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 05-06-04-033 (Section 06 - Engine/Propulsion System).


Condition

Some customers may comment that the MIL is illuminated. Upon investigation, the technician may find DTC P0340 (Camshaft Position Sensor) set.

Cause

An open circuit in the main harness side of the camshaft position sensor connector may cause this condition.

Correction


Object Number: 1656304  Size: SH

The camshaft position sensor connector (1) is located on the left side of the engine near the transmission bell housing. Refer to the illustration above.

  1. Remove the smooth black plastic protective cover on the main harness side of the connector and discard, exposing the main harness camshaft position sensor wires.
  2. Inspect the wiring for any corrosion or breakage. Refer to the arrow in the above illustration. Repair the wiring as necessary. Refer to Wiring Repairs.
  3. After the repair, tape the harness using TESA tape to protect the harness. Do not reinstall the smooth plastic cover.

If the wiring is damaged or broken close to the connector, refer to the table below for new terminal information.

Terminal Information

Terminal Manufacturer

Female Terminal P/N

Insulator P/N

Sumitomo

8100-0594-PKG

7165-0349-PKG

You can contact SPX Kent-Moore at 1-800-345-2233, Prompt #1.

Terminal testing tools and service terminals can also be found in Terminal Repair Kit J 38125.

Parts Information

For Chevrolet and GMC Models

 

Part Number

Description

Quantity

Material Allowance

97779378

TESA Tape

1 Length for harness wrap

$0.10 per repair

For Isuzu Models

 

Header

Header

Header

Header

2-9002T-200-0

TESA Tape

1 Length for harness wrap

$0.10 per repair

Parts are to be obtained from AIPDN.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

N6604

Wiring And/Or Connector-Ignition System - Repair Or Replace

Use published labor operation time