{"id":87022,"date":"2023-07-06T19:26:54","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T02:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogv2prod.wpenginepowered.com\/blog\/?p=87022"},"modified":"2023-10-27T03:05:44","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T10:05:44","slug":"p1345-code-camshaft-position-correlation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/p1345-code-camshaft-position-correlation\/","title":{"rendered":"P1345 Code: Camshaft Position Correlation"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span><style>.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{border-top-width:0px;border-right-width:0px;border-bottom-width:0px;border-left-width:0px;}.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column inner-column-1 kadence-column_3eee6a-d6 qk-look-widget\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-row ultp-block-f2ec32  qk-main-wrap\"><div class=\"ultp-row-wrapper\"><div class=\"ultp-row-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-ultimate-post-column ultp-block-51bc12\"><div class=\"ultp-column-wrapper\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_57ace8-db, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_57ace8-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_57ace8-db\"]{text-align:center;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_57ace8-db mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_57ace8-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_57ace8-db\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-family:Inter;font-weight:500;font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_57ace8-db img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading_57ace8-db[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_57ace8-db\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"kt-adv-heading_57ace8-db summary-title wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading_57ace8-db\"><span>Summary<\/span><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The P1345 code stands for &ldquo;Camshaft Position Correlation,&rdquo; which typically means there&rsquo;s an issue with your vehicle&rsquo;s camshaft and crankshaft position sensor.<\/li><li>Some of the common causes of the P1345 code include a bad camshaft or crankshaft position sensor, a malfunctioning distributor, and issues with the harness and connections.<\/li><li>Poor engine performance, idling, and hard start are some common symptoms of the P1345 code.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p>Modern vehicles are equipped with camshaft and crankshaft position sensors that send data to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/engine-control-module\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"powertrain control module\">powertrain control module<\/a> (PCM). The PCM uses the information to control engine timing. If the camshaft sensor develops issues, it could trigger the P1345 code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Does the P1345 Code Mean?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) P1345 stands for &ldquo;Camshaft Position Correlation.&rdquo;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Code P1345 is an error code related to the ignition system. Vehicles from certain automakers can log the trouble code, like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/audi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Audi\">Audi<\/a>, GM, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/lexus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Lexus\">Lexus<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/toyota\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Toyota\">Toyota<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/volkswagen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Volkswagen\">Volkswagen<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/p1345-issue-with-camshaft-and-crankshaft-position-sensor-1024x602.jpg\" alt=\"p1345 issue with camshaft and crankshaft position sensor\" class=\"wp-image-87023\" width=\"1024\" height=\"602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/p1345-issue-with-camshaft-and-crankshaft-position-sensor-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/p1345-issue-with-camshaft-and-crankshaft-position-sensor-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/p1345-issue-with-camshaft-and-crankshaft-position-sensor-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/p1345-issue-with-camshaft-and-crankshaft-position-sensor-1536x904.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/p1345-issue-with-camshaft-and-crankshaft-position-sensor-150x88.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/p1345-issue-with-camshaft-and-crankshaft-position-sensor.jpg 1700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"><figcaption>While this trouble code indicates issues in the camshaft and crankshaft position sensor, its exact meaning depends on the vehicle&rsquo;s make.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>While this trouble code indicates issues in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/camshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"camshaft\">camshaft<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/crankshaft-position-sensor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"crankshaft position sensor\">crankshaft position sensor<\/a>, its exact meaning depends on the vehicle&rsquo;s make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For additional information that can help you better understand codes like P1345, read our technical discussion about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/p0341-code-camshaft-position-sensor-a-circuit-range-performance-bank-1-or-single-sensor\/#Camshaft_and_Crankshaft_Position_Sensors\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"camshaft and crankshaft position sensors\">camshaft and crankshaft position sensors<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Note:<\/em><\/strong><em> The definition of code P1345 may be different depending on the vehicle manufacturer. Consult the appropriate repair manual or repair database for the exact code definition<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">P1345 On a Chevy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Let&rsquo;s look at what triggers this trouble code in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/chevrolet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Chevrolet vehicles\">Chevrolet vehicles<\/a>. In a Chevy, the camshaft and crankshaft position sensors send data to the PCM. If the sensors malfunction, they can send wrong data to the PCM and affect engine timing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/crankshaft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"crankshaft\">crankshaft<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/camshaft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"camshaft\">camshaft<\/a> must be in sync to work properly. Otherwise, they&rsquo;ll reduce engine performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you drive a Chevy, your scan tool will retrieve a P1345 code if your crankshaft or camshaft position sensor is malfunctioning. Note, however, that on some older Chevrolet models, the code points to a problem with the distributor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are the Common Causes of the P1345 Code?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/bad-camshaft-position-sensor-symptoms-diagnosis-replacement-cost\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Bad camshaft\">Bad camshaft<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/the-top-5-bad-crankshaft-position-sensor-symptoms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"crankshaft position sensor\">crankshaft position sensor<\/a><\/li><li>Malfunctioning <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/distributor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"distributor\">distributor<\/a> (or incorrect positioning)<\/li><li>Issues with harness and connections<\/li><li>Stretched&nbsp;or jumped <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/timing-chain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"timing chain\">timing chain<\/a><\/li><li>Issues with the variable valve timing system<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are the Common Symptoms of the P1345 Code?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Poor engine performance<\/li><li>Idling<\/li><li>Hard start<\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/blog\/what-is-a-misfire-plus-common-obd-codes-linked-to-a-misfiring-engine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Engine misfires\">Engine misfires<\/a><\/li><li>Ticking noise<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"article-search-widget\">\n<div class=\"cp-search\">\n<div align=\"center\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cld.partsimg.com\/image\/upload\/w_auto,dpr_auto\/carparts\/logos\/badge_wordmark\/full_color\/CP_LOGO_COLOUR_RGB\" alt=\"CarParts.com\" width=\"300\" height=\"56\">\n<\/div>\n<form id=\"cpsearchform\" name=\"cpsearchform\" action=\"https:\/\/www.carparts.com\/search\" method=\"get\" target=\"_blank\" accept-charset=\"character_set\" aria-label=\"search CarParts.com\">\n    <input type=\"text\" class=\"keyword\" name=\"q\" placeholder=\"Search for parts on CarParts.com\" value=\"\" aria-label=\"Search CarParts.com\"><input type=\"submit\" class=\"btn-search\" value=\"Search\" aria-label=\"Search\">\n<\/form>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Diagnose the P1345 Code<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The code P1345 doesn&rsquo;t have a universal diagnostic procedure because vehicle structures vary depending on their make.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&rsquo;re not sure how to diagnose the issue, it&rsquo;s always a good idea to take your ride to an auto repair shop. Licensed mechanics know how to diagnose the issue correctly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can also try to diagnose the trouble code yourself if you have the right tools and automotive know-how. Search for P1345 diagnosis tutorial videos online that are specific to your vehicle for reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Fix the P1345 Code<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Resolving a P1345 code can be tricky, especially if you don&rsquo;t have in-depth knowledge of how the crankshaft and camshaft sensors operate. In that case, it&rsquo;s better to let an ASE-certified mechanic resolve the issue to ensure your vehicle is in good hands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But if you&rsquo;re confident you can resolve the trouble code on your own, make sure to read up about this trouble code before starting. Resources like Chilton can give you vehicle-specific information that can help you fix code P1345.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> 3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minutes<\/span><\/span>Modern vehicles are equipped with camshaft and crankshaft position sensors that send data to the powertrain control module (PCM). 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