p0322
Moderate
Volkswagen · Sedans
Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit No Signal
Quick Answer
Error code P0322 on your Volkswagen Sedans means: Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit No Signal. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Faulty crankshaft position sensor (engine speed sensor)
  2. Damaged or corroded sensor wiring or connector
  3. Damaged reluctor ring (tone wheel) on the crankshaft
  4. ECU ground or power supply issue
How to Fix It
1
Inspect the crankshaft position sensor connector for corrosion, bent pins, or water intrusion
2
Test the crankshaft position sensor resistance and output signal with a multimeter or oscilloscope
3
Check the wiring harness between the sensor and the ECU for breaks, shorts, or chafing
4
Inspect the reluctor ring on the crankshaft for missing or damaged teeth
5
Replace the crankshaft position sensor and clear codes; retest
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Crankshaft position sensor
Sensor wiring connector
Sensor O-ring or seal
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