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Cam shaft position sensor

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5 years 7 months ago #37592 by Jbuck56
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Hello i have a 2000 town and country. i used my hand code reader. got P0340 code replaced my cam shft position sensor 2 times. ive been told i need to have it set too top dead center befor installing sensor. which i remove # 1 plug i did a test where i had some turn the main crank untill i got it top dead center then put a screww driver in # 1 plug hole once i got the dive to move to the high point i bake off slightly to top dead center. put everything back on that i had to take off. cleard codes. then cranked it now start again. P0340 came back up again will not start. got this. replace tested it was good. still no start, not sure what to do next. i dont have many tools. and cant really afford to have it towed to the shop. any suggestions..
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5 years 7 months ago - 5 years 7 months ago #37594 by Chad
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There is no need to roll #1 up to TDC. Verify that you have 8 volts on the Orange wire of the Cam sensor. Verify a good ground on the Black/Lt blue wire.

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5 years 7 months ago - 5 years 7 months ago #37754 by Jbuck56
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Chad thanks again i got . No Camshaft Referance Signal at PCM
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