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1996 LEXUS LS 400

4.0L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
Repairs0Labor498Torque2465Fluid7DTC654Battery0Maintenance0Recalls0
P0345high severityPowertrain

Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Bank 2

on 1996 Lexus LS 400 4.0L V8 · RWD

What this code means

Malfunction in the CMP sensor circuit for Bank 2.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Hard starting
  • Rough running

Common causes

  • Faulty CMP sensor Bank 2
  • Wiring damage
  • Timing chain issue Bank 2

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test sensor resistance
  2. Check wiring
  3. Scope signal

Repair notes

Replace CMP sensor Bank 2.

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