P0373: Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Intermittent/Erratic Pulses

MediumPowertrainValve Timing

What does P0373 mean?

P0373 is a diagnostic trouble code indicating "Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Intermittent/Erratic Pulses". This code relates to your vehicle's valve timing and should be diagnosed to determine the root cause. The severity level helps indicate how urgently this should be addressed.

Common causes

  • Faulty valve timing component
  • Wiring or connector issue in the related circuit
  • Failed sensor providing incorrect readings
  • Software/calibration issue requiring ECU update
  • Related component causing secondary fault

What should you do?

Schedule a diagnostic appointment at your earliest convenience. The vehicle is generally safe to drive short distances, but the underlying issue should be addressed to prevent it from worsening.

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Related codes

P0372Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Few Pulses
P0374Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A No Pulses
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P0375Timing Reference High Resolution Signal B Malfunction