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2005 FORD EXPLORER

4.6L V8AWDAUTOMATICgas
3 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls
Repairs0Labor593Torque3711Fluid9DTC853Battery1Maintenance0Recalls3
P0343high severityPowertrain

Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit High Bank 1

on 2005 Ford Explorer 4.6L V8 · AWD

What this code means

High signal from CMP sensor A Bank 1.

Symptoms

  • Check Engine Light
  • Hard starting

Common causes

  • Short to power
  • Faulty sensor

Diagnostic steps

  1. Test voltage
  2. Check for shorts

Repair notes

Replace sensor.

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