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What is code P0340 on a 2000 Nissan Frontier?

Code P0340 on a 2000 Nissan Frontier indicates a problem with the camshaft position sensor (CMP) circuit. The CMP sensor is responsible for monitoring the position of the camshaft and sending this information to the engine control unit (ECU). The ECU uses this information to control the timing of the spark plugs and fuel injectors.

When the P0340 code is set, it means that the ECU has detected a problem with the CMP sensor circuit. This could be due to a faulty CMP sensor, a damaged wiring harness, or a problem with the ECU itself.

Symptoms of a faulty CMP sensor can include:

* Engine misfires

* Rough idling

* Stalling

* Reduced power

* Check engine light illuminated

If you are experiencing any of these symptoms, it is important to have your vehicle diagnosed by a qualified technician to determine the cause of the problem and have it repaired.