P0344
Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Bank 1 or Single Sensor
What it means
P0344 means Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Bank 1 or Single Sensor.
Where it lives
For P0344, the sensor sits on the circuit this code reports. The description of P0344 puts it on bank 1.
Check these first
- An intermittent cam sensor A fault
- A loose or corroded sensor A connector
- A poor sensor A ground circuit
- Wiring chafing on the sensor A circuit
- Low oil pressure or worn engine parts
What to do next
- Monitor cam position sensor A on a scan tool for dropouts
- Inspect the sensor A connector and wiring for looseness
- Check the sensor A ground circuit
- Wiggle test the harness while watching the signal
- Replace cam position sensor A if it drops out
- Clear the code and retest
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Updated
Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.