OBD Guide

P0334

Knock/Combustion Vibration Sensor B Circuit Intermittent

Severity
⚠️ Medium
Can you drive?
Limited driving only, diagnose soon
Approx. repair cost
$56–167 (est.)

Symptoms

  • Unstable engine operation
  • Power reduction
  • Increased fuel consumption
  • Check Engine light comes on

Causes

  • Damage to knock sensor B wiring harness
  • Poor contact in the sensor connector
  • Knock Sensor B Malfunction
  • Sensor circuit grounding problems
  • Engine ECU malfunction

How to Fix

  1. Check the integrity of the knock sensor B wiring harness
  2. Clean and check the contacts in the sensor connector
  3. Replace knock sensor B if necessary
  4. Check sensor circuit grounding
  5. Test the engine ECU

Related codes

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