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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUBARU2005OUTBACK I, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCETESTING & DIAGNOSISENGINE CONTROLS - ENGINE (DIAGNOSTICS) (H4SO)DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC)DTC P0336 CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR "A" CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE
2005 Subaru Outback i, Standard
DTC P0336 Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance
2005 Subaru Outback i, StandardSECTION DTC P0336 Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" Circuit Range/Performance
DTC DETECTING CONDITION:
- Detect as soon as malfunction occurs.
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION < Ref. to DTC P0336 CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR "A" CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE , Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Detecting Criteria. >
TROUBLE SYMPTOM:
- Engine stalls.
- Failure of engine to start
CAUTION:
After repair or replacement of faulty parts, conduct Clear Memory Mode < Ref. to
, OPERATION , Clear Memory Mode.> and Inspection Mode < Ref. to
, PROCEDURE , Inspection Mode.>.
WIRING DIAGRAM:
DTC P0336 CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR "A" CIRCUIT RANGE/PERFORMANCE DIAGNOSIS
| Step | Check | Yes | No |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. CHECK FOR ANY OTHER DTC ON DISPLAY. | Is any other DTC displayed? | Inspect DTC using "List of Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC)". < Ref. to , LIST OF DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) . > | Go to step 2. |
| 2. CHECK CONDITION OF CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR. Turn the ignition switch to OFF. |
Is the crankshaft position sensor installation bolt tightened securely? | Go to step 3. | Tighten crankshaft position sensor installation bolt securely. |
| 3. CHECK CRANK SPROCKET. Remove the timing belt cover. |
Are crank sprocket teeth cracked or damaged? | Replace the crank sprocket. < Ref. to CRANK SPROCKET | Go to step 4. |
| 4. CHECK INSTALLATION CONDITION OF TIMING BELT. Turn the crankshaft to align alignment mark on crank sprocket with alignment mark on cylinder block. |
Is the timing belt dislocated from its proper position? | Repair installation condition of timing belt. < Ref. to TIMING BELT . > | Replace the crankshaft position sensor. < Ref. to CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR . > |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.