P0340
Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Bank 1
2022-2024 Kia EV6 Electric
High SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
Malfunction in the camshaft position (CMP) sensor circuit for Bank 1.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Hard starting
- Rough running
- Stalling
- Misfire
Common Causes
- Faulty CMP sensor
- Wiring damage
- Distributor issue (if equipped)
- Timing chain/belt issue
Diagnostic Steps
- Test CMP sensor resistance
- Check wiring
- Scope CMP signal
- Check timing belt/chain
Repair Notes
Replace CMP sensor. Check timing components.
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P0340 on Other Vehicles
Common Questions
What does code P0340 mean on a 2022-2024 Kia EV6?
P0340 stands for "Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Bank 1". Malfunction in the camshaft position (CMP) sensor circuit for Bank 1.
What are the symptoms of P0340 on a Kia EV6?
Common symptoms of P0340 include: Check Engine Light, Hard starting, Rough running, Stalling, Misfire.
What causes P0340 on a 2022-2024 Kia EV6?
Common causes of P0340 include: Faulty CMP sensor, Wiring damage, Distributor issue (if equipped), Timing chain/belt issue.