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Conditions for Clearing the MIL/DTC

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DTC P0315

Step Action Yes No
1 Did you perform the Diagnostic System Check-Engine Controls? Go to Step 2  Go to Diagnostic System Check - Engine Controls
2 Perform the crankshaft position (CKP) system variation learn procedure. Refer to CKP System Variation Learn Procedure .
Does the scan tool display Learned this Ignition?
Go to Step 4  Go to Step 3 
3 If the CKP system variation learn procedure cannot be performed successfully, check for the following conditions:
  • A damaged reluctor wheel
  • Excessive crankshaft runout
  • A damaged crankshaft-Refer to Crankshaft and Bearings Cleaning and Inspection in Engine Mechanical.
  • Interference in the signal circuit of the CKP sensor
  • A coolant temperature that is not within the Conditions for Running the DTC.
  • The ignition switch is in the ON position until the battery is drained.
  • A powertrain control module (PCM) power disconnect with the ignition ON that may have erased the stored value and set DTC P0315

Did you find and correct the condition?
Go to Step 4  -
4
  1. Clear the DTCs with a scan tool.
  2. Turn OFF the ignition for 30 seconds.
  3. Start the engine.
  4. Operate the vehicle within the Conditions for Running the DTC. You may also operate the vehicle within the conditions that you observed from the Freeze Frame/Failure Records.
Did the DTC fail this ignition?
Go to Step 2  Go to Step 5 
5 Observe the Capture Info with a scan tool.
Are there any DTCs that have not been diagnosed?
Go to Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) List System OK