OBD-II reference

All 9.533 generic OBD-II codes, explained in detail.

Causes, inspection steps and sources — a comprehensive DIY archive. Created and maintained with love for the detail. Good luck and have fun!

Powertrain generic / SAE

P0375

Timing Reference High Resolution Signal B

A general electrical fault on the high-resolution timing reference signal B — used by ignition and injection systems for precise crank angle measurement (typically a 60-2 or 36-1 tone wheel signal).

SystemPowertrain
Typegeneric / SAE
GroupP0
Range / number3 / 75

Possible causes

  • Sensor or signal path failed high

Inspection / repair

  • Difficulty: medium
  • DIY: possible
  • Estimated cost: 80–600 €
  • Estimated time: 0.5–2.5 h
  • Component: camshaft position sensor
  • MIL / check engine light
  • emissions-relevant

Sources

References

How to read OBD-II codes

The first letter names the vehicle system, the second digit distinguishes generic from manufacturer-specific, the remaining digits group fault area and number.

PPowertrain: engine, transmission, emissions
BBody: chassis trim, comfort, interior
CChassis: suspension, brakes, steering
UNetwork: CAN, control modules, communication