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DTC P0016: Notes

DETECTION CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSE (DTC P0016)

DTC P0016 CKP-CMP correlation
DETECTION CONDITION 
  • The PCM monitors the input pulses from the CKP sensor and CMP sensor. If the input pulse pick-up timing do not match each other, the PCM determines that the camshaft position does not coincide with the crankshaft position.
Diagnostic support note 
  • This is a continuous monitor (CCM).
  • The MIL illuminates if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition in two consecutive drive cycles or in one drive cycle while the DTC for the same malfunction has been stored in the PCM.
  • PENDING CODE is available if the PCM detects the above malfunction condition during the first drive cycle.
  • FREEZE FRAME DATA is available.
  • The DTC is stored in the PCM memory.
POSSIBLE CAUSE 
  • Poor connection of connector
  • CMP sensor malfunction
  • CKP sensor malfunction
  • Damaged or scratched CMP sensor pulse wheel
  • Damaged or scratched CKP sensor pulse wheel
  • Foreign material on CMP sensor
  • Foreign material on CMP sensor
  • Improper valve timing