Circuit Description

1999 Chevrolet Monte Carlo LS, 3.8 KSECTION Circuit Description

This test checks for camshaft pulses not received when 4X reference pulses are being received. This indicates that a camshaft sensor circuit failure and DTC will set. Conditions for setting DTC:

  • DTC P0322 not set.
  • 4X reference pulses being received.
  • Engine speed 1600 RPM or less.

RENDER: 1.0x

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