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OBD-II Code

P0320 — Ignition Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

Fault detected in engine speed input signal from CKP or CMP sensor

System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0320 mean?

Fault detected in engine speed input signal from CKP or CMP sensor

Common symptoms

  • Engine will not start
  • stalls while driving
  • total power loss

Possible causes

  • Faulty crankshaft sensor
  • damaged wiring
  • no PCM signal

Initial recommendation

Inspect CKP sensor, harness continuity and signal to PCM.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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