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Diagnostic reference · P0349

P0349

Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Bank 2

System
Ignition and misfire (P code)
Lamp
Check Engine Light
Category
Powertrain - Ignition

What it means

P0349 means Camshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Intermittent Bank 2.

Where it lives

For P0349, the circuit described runs through the sensor. The description of P0349 puts it on bank 2.

Check these first

  • An intermittent cam sensor A fault on bank 2
  • A loose or corroded sensor A connector
  • Wiring chafing on the sensor A circuit
  • A worn cam or valve train on bank 2
  • A faulty crankshaft position sensor

What to do next

  1. Monitor cam position sensor A on bank 2 for dropouts
  2. Inspect the sensor A connector and wiring for looseness
  3. Wiggle test the harness while watching the signal
  4. Check the cam and valve train on bank 2
  5. Replace cam position sensor A if it drops out
  6. Clear the code and retest

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Updated

Generic SAE J2012 definition. Last updated 2026-10-10.