Nissan P0335 Error Code: How to Fix It

Q: Can I drive my Nissan with P0335 code?

It's not recommended to drive with P0335 as the engine may stall unexpectedly, not start, or run very rough. This creates a safety hazard and can cause additional engine damage.

Q: How much does it cost to fix P0335 on a Nissan?

DIY repair costs $50-150 for the sensor. Professional repair typically costs $200-400 including labor, depending on sensor location and accessibility on your specific Nissan model.

Q: What causes P0335 crankshaft position sensor failure?

Common causes include sensor wear from heat and vibration, damaged wiring from road debris or engine movement, corroded connections from moisture, or metal debris interfering with the magnetic signal.

Q: Will P0335 cause my Nissan to not start?

Yes, P0335 can prevent starting because the engine computer needs crankshaft position data to control fuel injection and ignition timing. Without this signal, the engine cannot run properly.

Q: How long does a crankshaft position sensor last?

Crankshaft position sensors typically last 100,000-150,000 miles, but can fail earlier due to heat, vibration, or electrical issues. Regular maintenance helps extend sensor life.

Abstract

The P0335 error code indicates a malfunction in your Nissan's crankshaft position sensor A circuit. This sensor tells the engine computer the exact position and speed of the crankshaft, which is critical for proper fuel injection and ignition timing. When this sensor fails, your engine may not start, run rough, or stall unexpectedly.