P0343
Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit High Bank 1
1996-1999 BMW 318i E36 1.9L I4 M44
High SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)
Description
High signal from CMP sensor A Bank 1.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Hard starting
Common Causes
- Short to power
- Faulty sensor
Diagnostic Steps
- Test voltage
- Check for shorts
Repair Notes
Replace sensor.
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Common Questions
What does code P0343 mean on a 1996-1999 BMW 318i E36?
P0343 stands for "Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit High Bank 1". High signal from CMP sensor A Bank 1.
What are the symptoms of P0343 on a BMW 318i E36?
Common symptoms of P0343 include: Check Engine Light, Hard starting.
What causes P0343 on a 1996-1999 BMW 318i E36?
Common causes of P0343 include: Short to power, Faulty sensor.