DTC P0336: Range/Performance Problem in Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Circuit

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Honda Insight and 2010 Honda Insight. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: Before you troubleshoot, record all freeze data and any on-board snapshot with the HDS, and review General Troubleshooting Information (see GENERAL TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION ).

Turn the ignition switch to ON (II).
Clear the DTC with the HDS.
Start the engine, shift the shift lever to D, while pressing the brake pedal, and let the engine idle for at least 30 seconds.
Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs in the PGM-FI SYSTEM with the HDS.
Is DTC P0335 or P0339 indicated in the PGM-FI SYSTEM?

YES -Go to the DTC P0335 troubleshooting in the PGM-FI system (see DTC P0335: CKP SENSOR NO SIGNAL ) or DTC P0339 troubleshooting in the PGM-FI System (see DTC P0339: CKP SENSOR CIRCUIT INTERMITTENT INTERRUPTION ).

NO -Go to step 5.
Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs in the A/T SYSTEM with the HDS.
Is DTC P0336 indicated in the A/T SYSTEM?

YES -Go to step 6.

NO -Intermittent failure, the system is OK at this time. If any other Pending or Confirmed DTCs were indicated, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.
Update the PCM if it does not have the latest software (see PCM UPDATE ), or substitute a known-good PCM (see SUBSTITUTING THE PCM ).
Start the engine, shift the shift lever to D, while pressing the brake pedal, and let it idle for at least 30 seconds.
Check for Pending or Confirmed DTCs the A/T SYSTEM with the HDS.
Is DTC P0336 indicated in the A/T SYSTEM?

YES -Check for poor connections or loose terminals at the CKP sensor and the PCM. If the PCM was updated, substitute a known-good PCM (see SUBSTITUTING THE PCM ), then go to step 7. If the PCM was substituted, go to step 1.

NO -Go to step 9.
Monitor the OBD STATUS for P0336 in the DTCs MENU with the HDS.
Does the HDS indicate PASSED?

YES -If the PCM was updated, troubleshooting is complete. If the PCM was substituted, replace the original PCM (see PCM REPLACEMENT ). If any other Pending or Confirmed DTCs were indicated in step 8, go to the indicated DTC's troubleshooting.

NO -If the HDS indicates FAILED, check for poor connections or loose terminals at the CKP sensor and the PCM. If the PCM was updated, substitute a known-good PCM (see SUBSTITUTING THE PCM ), then go to step 7. If the PCM was substituted, go to step 1. If the HDS indicates NOT COMPLETED, go to step 7.