Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBUICK2013REGAL TURBO PREMIUM, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 95 (ENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL - 2.4L - DTC P0300 THROUGH DTC P0650)DTC P0315CIRCUIT/SYSTEM TESTING
2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard Trans
Circuit/System Testing
2013 Buick Regal Turbo Premium, Standard TransSECTION Circuit/System Testing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Buick Regal. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The Crankshaft Position Variation Learn may have to be repeated up to 5 times before the procedure is successful.
- Perform the Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn
procedure. The scan tool should display Learned Successful.
- If the Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn Procedure cannot be performed successfully, inspect for the following conditions:
- Worn crankshaft main bearings
- A damaged or misaligned reluctor wheel
- Excessive crankshaft runout
- A damaged crankshaft-Refer to Crankshaft and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection .
- Interference in the signal circuit of the crankshaft position sensor
- The ignition switch is in the ON position until there is insufficient system voltage.
- An ECM power disconnect with the ignition ON that may have erased the crankshaft position system variation values and set DTC P0315
- Debris between the crankshaft position sensor and the reluctor wheel
- If the Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn Procedure cannot be performed successfully, inspect for the following conditions:
- Verify the Learn Procedure is successful.
- If the ECM is unable to complete the learn procedure, replace the ECM.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.