Powertrain
generic / SAE
P0008
Engine Position System Performance Bank 1
The ECU detects an implausible relationship between crankshaft and camshaft signals on bank 1, indicating timing chain stretch, jumped tooth, or sensor reluctor wear.
SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / number– / 08
Possible causes
- Timing chain stretched, guides worn high
- Chain jumped one tooth medium
- Crankshaft or camshaft sensor misaligned low
Inspection / repair
- Difficulty: hard
- DIY: shop recommended
- Estimated cost: 400–2500 €
- Estimated time: 4–12 h
- Component: timing chain
- Component: crankshaft position sensor
- Component: camshaft position sensor
- Component: reluctor ring
- MIL / check engine light
- emissions-relevant
- drive cycle required
- limp mode possible
Sources
References
sae:J2012