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) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>Clear Memory Mode>OPERATION , and inspection mode Ref. to ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>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) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>Crankshaft Position Sensor .
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(EXCEPT FOR STI)>Cylinder Block .

No: Go to 3.
CHECK INSTALLATION CONDITION OF TIMING CHAIN .
Turn the crankshaft, and align 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(EXCEPT FOR STI)>Timing Chain Assembly .

No: Replace the crankshaft position sensor. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (EXCEPT FOR STI)>Crankshaft Position Sensor .