Error code
OBD2 P2618
OBD2P2618
Diagnostic Trouble Code· Standard OBD-II fault code read from the vehicle's onboard diagnostics.
What it means
Crankshaft Position Signal Output Circuit Low.
Severity
highDriving may be possible but could cause further damage or starting issues.
Summary
P2618 indicates that the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor's output signal is too low, which can affect engine operation.
Common Causes
- Wiring short to ground
- ECM malfunction
Fixes
FAQ
Not affiliated with OBD2. Answer summarized from the manufacturer's manual linked above; consult that source for the authoritative procedure.
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