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2001 OLDSMOBILE INTRIGUE

3.5L V6FWDAUTOMATICgas
5 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
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P0340high severityPowertrain

Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Bank 1

on 2001 Oldsmobile Intrigue 3.5L V6 · FWD

What this code means

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

  1. Test CMP sensor resistance
  2. Check wiring
  3. Scope CMP signal
  4. Check timing belt/chain

Repair notes

Replace CMP sensor. Check timing components.

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