W/Harness Inspection
P0342 Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
Inspection/Repair - W/Harness Inspection
Terminal and Connector Inspection
1. Many malfunctions in the electrical system are caused by poor harness and terminals.
Faults can also be caused by interference from other electrical systems, and mechanical or chemical damage.
2. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage.
3. Has a problem been found?
YES
1) Repair as necessary and go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.
NO
1) Go to "CMPS Power circuit inspection" procedure.
Power Supply Circuit Inspection
1. Key "OFF".
2. Disconnect CMPS connector.
3. key "ON".
4. Measure the voltage between terminal 1 of CMPS harness connector and chassis ground.
A. Specification : B+
5. Is the measured voltage within specification?
YES
1) Go to "Signal circuit inspection" procedure.
NO
1) Repair Open or Short circuit and then, go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.
Signal Circuit Inspection
1. Check Short in signal circuit
(1) Key "OFF".
(2) Disconnect CMPS connector.
(3) key "ON".
(4) Measure the voltage between terminal 2 of CMPS harness connector and chassis ground.
A. Specification : Approx 12 V
(5) Is the measured voltage within specification?
YES
1) Go to "Component Inspection" procedure.
NO
1) Repair Short to ground in signal circuit and then, go to "Verification of Vehicle Repair" procedure.