2018 Mazda MX-5 Rf OBD2 Code P2617 Crankshaft Position Signal Output Circuit/Open

OBD II Fault Code

• OBD II P2617

OBD-II Code Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure is defined as a Crankshaft Position Signal Output Circuit/Open

The Crankshaft Position Sensor tells the engine computer (PCM) the position of the crankshaft. Inside the PCM is a driver that supplies power and ground to the sensor. If the PCM detects the driver is not functioning properly, code P2617 will set.

Common Problems That Trigger the P2617 Code

• Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP) failure
• Powertrain Control Module (PCM) failure
• Wiring issue

Common Repairs Needed for the P2617 Code

• Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement