DTC P1177 - Synchronization

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DTC DESCRIPTION P1177 - SYNCHRONIZATION

Description:	This DTC sets when there is an intermittent loss of camshaft to crankshaft synchronization for at least 5 or more occurrences with the engine running.
Possible Causes:	Damaged crankshaft position (CKP) sensor Damaged ignition pulse crankshaft sensor ring Damaged camshaft position 11 (CMP11) sensor Damaged CMP1sensor target wheel Damaged PCM
Diagnostic Aids:	The camshaft to crankshaft synchronization can be monitored by accessing the SYNC PID on the scan tool.
Application	Key On Engine Off	Key On Engine Running	Continuous Memory
All	GO to PINPOINT TEST D .