2016 Mitsubishi P0341: What It Means & Is It Safe to Drive?
P0341 on the 2016 Mitsubishi: Camshaft Position Sensor Range/Performance. Here's what it means, what usually causes it, what repairs typically cost, and whether it's safe to keep driving.
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What this code means
The camshaft position sensor signal is out of expected range or timing. Similar to P0340 but focused on performance rather than a hard fault.
Common causes on the 2016 Mitsubishi
- Weak camshaft position sensor
- Timing chain or belt stretched or jumped a tooth
- Wiring/connector problems
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Hard starting, rough running, or stalling
- Reduced power or poor fuel economy
Typical fixes
- Replace camshaft position sensor
- Inspect and correct timing chain/belt issues
- Repair wiring/connectors
Repair cost range
For a 2016 Mitsubishi, repairs for P0341 typically fall between $150 and $1200, depending on the root cause and labor rates in your area.
Known issues on Mitsubishi
Mitsubishi 4G69 P0341 typically means a failed cam position sensor. On the Evo X 4B11T, P0341 can also indicate an issue with the MIVEC VVT system—check for MIVEC control solenoid codes alongside P0341. The MIVEC solenoid screen can clog from dirty oil.
Most commonly affected models
Outlander 2.4L 4G69 2004–2012Lancer Evolution X 4B11T 2008–2015Eclipse 2.4L 4G69 2006–2012