Q: i had a code for bad cam position sensor, i changed it and car still will not start? what else could be the problem
My car died while I was driving. I got it back to my house. I checked the codes with this CarMed device I have. It told me P0340 and P0344. I then changed the cam position sensor. No luck. car still will not start. The P0344 went away now I still have the P0340. Which is the circuit indicator. Where is that. How do I fix it.
My car has 153000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.
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