Mazda 6 (2007 - 2012) | 2.2 D
CX7 (2006 - 2012) | 2.2 D
Mazda 3 (2008 - 2013) | 2.2 D
Faults
- P1336 - Camshaft Crankshaft sensor range performance PCM - Engine Control Module
Possible Causes
1. Timing chain stretched or loose
Timing chain set up
Repair Steps
1. Connect diagnostic tool
Read out DTC for engine. If P1336 is set and the DPF light is flashing while the engine is running, check the timing chain as below.2. Remove valve cover
Once the valve cover is removed the timing chain, camshaft gears and valve train will be exposed.
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Valve cover removed
3. Check timing chain tension
Check the timing chain for any slack by pushing on the chain on the tension side. No slack should be felt.![]()
Checking timing chain tension
4. If any slack is felt then the timing chain kit will need to be replaced
It is advisable to replace the oil pump chain at the same time.![]()
Tools Required
- Various hand tools
- Diagnostic tester