Error code
OBD2 P0378
OBD2P0378
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Timing Reference High Resolution Signal 'B' Intermittent/Erratic Pulses.
Severity
moderateCan drive, but may experience engine misfires or stalling issues.
Summary
P0378 indicates an issue with the high-resolution timing signal 'B', which is related to the crankshaft or camshaft position sensor (CKP/RPM/CMP) and its wiring.
Common Causes
- Poor connection in wiring
- Faulty CKP/RPM/CMP sensor
Fixes
- Repairing the wiring connection or replacing the faulty CKP/RPM/CMP sensor.
FAQ
What does P0378 mean?
It means there's an issue with the high-resolution timing signal 'B', likely related to a problem with the crankshaft/camshaft position sensor or its wiring.
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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