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Mar 23, 2014, 04:04 PM
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Posted By miketyler

2003-04 Bose OEM Stereo

My CD player is jammed and am looking at replacing the unit as an alternative to sending my unit out to be repaired. My G is a tan/brown interior car. Maybe you upgraded to double DIN touch screen...
Jun 22, 2013, 12:27 PM
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Posted By miketyler

My knock sensor checked good but I replaced it...

My knock sensor checked good but I replaced it with a cheapie off of eBay. The harness however was shorted together and checked bad so I replaced it. This did take care of my P00327 code but the...
Jun 22, 2013, 09:44 AM
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Posted By miketyler

Yes, it ended up being the cheap sensor. Once...

Yes, it ended up being the cheap sensor. Once replaced with an OEM unit, all my issues went away. More details on lessons learned here:
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Jun 4, 2013, 07:20 PM
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Posted By miketyler

That sounds more serious than the more common...

That sounds more serious than the more common symptom I described. I'd definitely be concerned....
Jun 4, 2013, 06:58 PM
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Posted By miketyler

That initial rattle isn't uncommon on startup for...

That initial rattle isn't uncommon on startup for cars with several thousand miles. Lots of posts here on it for cars with no SES or posted codes. Mine does it as well
May 24, 2013, 07:36 PM
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Posted By miketyler

Ok, my SES light is out now and has been for...

Ok, my SES light is out now and has been for almost 100 miles. (yay) My cheapie cam position sensor did put out the SES light as well as the (SES, VDC, and SLIP)and did make the P0340 code go away...
May 5, 2013, 08:27 AM
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Posted By miketyler

I pulled, cleaned, and tested my passenger side...

I pulled, cleaned, and tested my passenger side IVT solenoid and its working properly. My car runs and drives fine. At time, it may take a few more spins than normal to start but beyond that all...
May 4, 2013, 09:02 PM
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Posted By miketyler

SayWat - you used the Oreillys and still had code...

SayWat - you used the Oreillys and still had code and replaced with OEM and put out SES light? I still have SES light. Have changed passenger cam pos sensor (after market) and the dreaded knock...
Feb 15, 2013, 06:36 AM
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Views: 2,830
Posted By miketyler

Ozz- thanks for the response. One last question,...

Ozz- thanks for the response. One last question, did you use oem replacement parts when you replaced bank 1 and 2 cam position sensors? This has been the point of some contention and it may be an...
Feb 14, 2013, 06:48 AM
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Posted By miketyler

Ozz - did you figure this out? Did you use Oem...

Ozz - did you figure this out? Did you use Oem cam position sensors or some other aftermarket brand?

I was throwing other codes which had slip, ses, and CDC lights on. Replaced the bank 1 cam pos...
Feb 11, 2013, 09:21 AM
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Posted By miketyler

Ok, I just YouTube'd this and saw this guy...

Ok, I just YouTube'd this and saw this guy testing his IVT solenoid. His valve moves about as much as mine. He believes his to be defective. Should a working solenoid have more movement than the one...
Feb 11, 2013, 08:55 AM
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Views: 58,830
Posted By miketyler

Spoke too soon. 1.7 miles from cold morning start...

Spoke too soon. 1.7 miles from cold morning start and the CEL is back on. I will have to pull codes but I'm sure the P0011 has returned.

Is there a IVT solenoid on the rear of engine as well? If...
Feb 10, 2013, 12:58 PM
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Views: 58,830
Posted By miketyler

Ok, cleaning the IVT appears to have worked to...

Ok, cleaning the IVT appears to have worked to lose my P0011 code. Previously I had about 2miles on the car after ECU reset before it CEL came on and threw the code. After cleaning the IVT assembly...
Feb 9, 2013, 04:35 PM
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Posted By miketyler

hey GG - did you take to AutoZone to find out...

hey GG - did you take to AutoZone to find out what codes were stored in the ECU?
Feb 8, 2013, 07:00 PM
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Posted By miketyler

Absolutley agree. For some reason I was thinking...

Absolutley agree. For some reason I was thinking the IVT was under the valve cover. Thanks for the clarification I will check it out. This is a pic of the solenoid I presume?
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Feb 7, 2013, 08:26 PM
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Posted By miketyler

P0011 error code: cheap cam position sensor?

I had just changed my oil and 10 miles later I get all three lights on, the VDC, SLIP, and the CEL. I replaced the bank1 cam position senspr and all lights extinguished. Engine runs reasonably well...
Feb 7, 2013, 11:35 AM
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Posted By miketyler

if you are saying you are seeing all three lights...

if you are saying you are seeing all three lights on its probably one of the CPS. You should probably pull codes and see what is stored in the EC before doing anything.
Feb 7, 2013, 11:04 AM
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Posted By miketyler

On a related note, while P0011 is intake valve...

On a related note, while P0011 is intake valve timing (IVT) the diagnostic path has you checking crank sensor and then cam sensors. This suggests that while not getting a specific cam sensor code,...
Feb 7, 2013, 09:52 AM
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Posted By miketyler

So what did you figure out on this? I replaced my...

So what did you figure out on this? I replaced my passenger side cam sensor with a cheap replacement and it put out all the VDC, SLIP and CEL but now have remaining P0011.
Feb 3, 2013, 10:27 AM
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Views: 59,141
Posted By miketyler

Knock sensor replacement P0327 P0328 P0011

Just wanted to drop a note here on my experience changing the knock sensor. To recap, I had just changed my oil and within a few miles I got the the CEL, VDC, and SLIP lights on at once. Car was...
Feb 2, 2013, 01:39 PM
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Posted By miketyler

I guess I would reference post #7 here: ...

I guess I would reference post #7 here:

http://my350z.com/forum/engine-and-drivetrain/351203-ok-to-reuse-intake-manifold-gasket.html
Feb 2, 2013, 10:55 AM
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Views: 4,678
Posted By miketyler

I am in the same positon after needing to replace...

I am in the same positon after needing to replace knock sensor and harness. Did your put old gaskets back on dry? Still running well for you?
Jan 27, 2013, 12:34 PM
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Posted By miketyler

Unfortunately its not easy as it's under the...

Unfortunately its not easy as it's under the upper and lower plenum. I am about to replace mine and I will look for shortcuts but the research I have done indicates it isnt one you can shortcut. Even...
Jan 27, 2013, 12:16 PM
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Views: 583,989
Posted By miketyler

P0327 is the knock sensor and by itself, wont...

P0327 is the knock sensor and by itself, wont light up the CEL. P011 is intake valve timing or Crank or camshaft position sensor. Knowing what I know now that the bad knock sensor can affect timing...
Jan 27, 2013, 11:06 AM
Replies: 424
Views: 583,989
Posted By miketyler

Anyone found any shortcuts to doing the knock...

Anyone found any shortcuts to doing the knock sensor? Or is there a way to test the harness with it in place and hooked up? Learning a bit more on the knock sensor it seems it or a broke harness can...
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