OBD · Engine sensors
P0335 Crankshaft position sensor A circuit
What this code means
P0335 is a generic OBD code shared by all manufacturers since 2001 for petrol and 2004 for diesel. It relates to: engine sensors. The code tells you what the ECU measured as abnormal, not necessarily which part to replace.
Most common causes
- Crankshaft sensor#1
The engine cuts out when hot and restarts once cooled down: the classic signature.
Cost of related repairs
| Independent garage | Main dealer | |
|---|---|---|
| Crankshaft position sensor | £60 – £210 | £80 – £335 |
How to read this code
An OBD scanner plugged into the 16-pin socket under the steering wheel reads and clears codes. Bluetooth models cost £20 to £40. Clearing a code without fixing the fault is pointless: it comes back.
Related problems
Frequently asked questions
What does code P0335 mean?
P0335: Crankshaft position sensor A circuit. P0335 is a generic OBD code shared by all manufacturers since 2001 for petrol and 2004 for diesel. It relates to: engine sensors. The code tells you what the ECU measured as abnormal, not necessarily which part to replace.
Can I drive with code P0335?
Stop driving. Do not drive. Carrying on can cause expensive damage or make the car unsafe.
How much does it cost to fix P0335?
Crankshaft position sensor: £60 – £210.
How to read this code
An OBD scanner plugged into the 16-pin socket under the steering wheel reads and clears codes. Bluetooth models cost £20 to £40. Clearing a code without fixing the fault is pointless: it comes back.