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DTC P0385 - CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR CIRCUIT Lexus SC I

CAUTIONIf ECM replacement is instructed in following testing, always ensure ECM harness connector and ground circuit are okay. If either are suspect, repair and repeat testing to confirm ECM malfunction.

Circuit Description

The CKP sensor (NE2 signal) consists of a pick-up coil and signal plate. The signal plate has 34-teeth and is mounted on crankshaft. DTC is set if no crankshaft position signal circuit signal is received by ECM from sensor. Possible causes are

  1. CKP sensor open or short circuit.
  2. CKP sensor.
  3. ECM.