DTC P0336: Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance: Notes

DTC detecting condition:

Detected when two consecutive driving cycles with fault occur.

Trouble symptom:

Engine stalls.
Failure of engine to start

CAUTION: After servicing or replacing faulty parts, perform Clear Memory Mode Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Clear Memory Mode>OPERATION , and inspection mode Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4DO)>Inspection Mode>PROCEDURE .

CHECK CONDITION OF CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR.
Check installation condition of the crankshaft position sensor.

Is the crankshaft position sensor installation bolt tightened securely?

Yes: Go to 2

No: Tighten the crankshaft position sensor installation bolt securely. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>Crankshaft Position Sensor>INSTALLATION
CHECK CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR PLATE.
Check the crankshaft position sensor plate.

Is there crack or damage in the crankshaft position sensor plate teeth?

Yes: Replace the crankshaft position sensor plate. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>CYLINDER BLOCK

No: Go to 3
CHECK INSTALLATION CONDITION OF TIMING CHAIN.
Turn the crankshaft using ST, and align the alignment mark on crank sprocket with alignment mark on cylinder block.

ST 18252AA000 CRANKSHAFT SOCKET

Is the timing chain dislocated from its proper position?

Yes: Correct the installation condition of timing chain. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>TIMING CHAIN ASSEMBLY

No: Replace the crankshaft position sensor. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR