I have a 04 Ford f150 5.4 L 3v V8 Triton, it diagnosis co...
Customer
I have a 04 Ford f150 5.4 L 3v V8 Triton, it diagnosis codes P0340 AND P0345, WHICH IS CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 1 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION AND CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 2 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION, will my truck start if I r...
I have a 04 Ford f150 5.4 L 3v V8 Triton, it diagnosis codes P0340 AND P0345, WHICH IS CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 1 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION AND CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 2 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION, will my truck start if I removed the crankshaft position sensor?
Mechanic's Assistant: Does the vehicle stall at low speeds? Does it sputter?
When I brought it home and made a stop at a red light it cut off and long as I drove at a high rate of speed it never stalled r cut off
Mechanic's Assistant: What year is your F150?
2004
Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your F150 yourself? What have you tried so far?
No am not but I wanted to replace the crankshaft position sensor and plus the connectors jus to see.
Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you?
Will it start if I remove the crankshaft position sensor
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Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
Hello, my name is \*\*\*\*\* \*\*\*\*\* I'm sorry your having problems with this vehicle so I'll try to help you with this issue.The website may prompt if you want a call, but that would be up to you. The [engine](/topics-engine-ford/) will likely not start at all with the cranksensor removed. And give me a min. as I look up the codes to see what the procedure to check them.
Customer
262 days ago
Is this my crankshaft position sensor?
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
so those codes are for cam sensors.
Customer
262 days ago
Crankshaft position sensor and [camshaft](/topics-camshaft-ford/) position sensor r the same?P0340, P0345 Crankshaft position sensor codes
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
no they may look the same and sometimes they can be but not always the same. so hold on for the next pic,
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
here it is.
Customer
262 days ago
I only have one crankshaft position sensor
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
yes and 2 cam sensors.
Customer
262 days ago
that's my camshaft position sensor the picture I sent uIn the picture you sent me it's only shows one crankshaft position sensor
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
No I believe that was a cranck sensor but the pic. was not a big enough screen for me to be certain. and here is a test procedure for those codes.
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
the cranck sensor should be just to the right of the [ac compressor](/topics-ac-compressor-ford/).
Customer
262 days ago
I can see it is but where's the second one located
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
the other ones are in the front of each head.
Customer
262 days ago
Those are camshaft position sensor in front of each head which the valve cover sits on
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
one on the left is up obove the ac compressor the other is above the [power steering](/topics-power-steering/) pump
and yes those are the cam sensors .
Customer
262 days ago
I would I have to jus buy one crankshaft position sensor
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
you don't need a crank sensor those codes are not for the crank they are for the cam sensors.
Customer
262 days ago
Customer attachment 1/13/2021 5:55:47 PM
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
not sure by that pic. can you back up a bit?
Customer
262 days ago
Customer attachment 1/13/2021 6:05:44 PM
Customer
262 days ago
Am confused
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
I see what you wrote but remember these codes are not crank codes but cam codes.
Customer
262 days ago
I jus need to replace my camshaft position sensors
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
you can try that first , but it would best to check out the test procedure also.
Customer
262 days ago
Bank 1 and Bank 2
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
yes those 2 cam sensors.
Customer
262 days ago
OkAm gonna have a mechanic to diagnose the problem to see y those codes r coming upU been so helpful kurt
Kurt Mulling
262 days ago
Automotive Expert
Ok that may be wise.
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I have a 04 Ford f150 5.4 L 3v V8 Triton, it diagnosis codes P0340 AND P0345, WHICH IS CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 1 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION AND CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 2 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION, will my truck start if I r...
I have a 04 Ford f150 5.4 L 3v V8 Triton, it diagnosis codes P0340 AND P0345, WHICH IS CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 1 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION AND CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR A BANK 2 CIRCUIT MALFUNCTION, will my truck start if I removed the crankshaft position sensor? Mechanic's Assistant: Does the vehicle stall at low speeds? Does it sputter? When I brought it home and made a stop at a red light it cut off and long as I drove at a high rate of speed it never stalled r cut off Mechanic's Assistant: What year is your F150? 2004 Mechanic's Assistant: Are you fixing your F150 yourself? What have you tried so far? No am not but I wanted to replace the crankshaft position sensor and plus the connectors jus to see. Mechanic's Assistant: Anything else you want the Mechanic to know before I connect you? Will it start if I remove the crankshaft position sensor