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DTC 4

Check Engine Light indicates trouble code 4:

Most likely an electrical problem in the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor system.


DTC 4: Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (Part 1 Of 2):




DTC 4: Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (Part 2 Of 2):





The Crankshaft Position Sensor determines timing for fuel injection and ignition of each cylinder and also detects engine RPM.

The Check Engine warning light may come on, indicating a system problem, when, in fact, there is a poor or intermittent electrical connection. First, check the electrical connections, clean or repair connections if necessary.