P1340 Camshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

Category
Powertrain - Ignition
Severity
Check Engine Light
Applies to
F-150, Mustang, Explorer with dual cam sensing

What does P1340 mean on a Ford?

P1340Camshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction. This Ford-enhanced code applies to F-150, Mustang, Explorer with dual cam sensing.

Common causes of P1340

How to fix P1340

  1. Compare bank 1 and bank 2 cam signals
  2. Inspect sensor B for oil
  3. Check B circuit wiring
  4. Verify timing components if both banks erratic
  5. Replace sensor B after circuit checks