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DTC P1359: CKP/TDC/CYP Sensor Circuit Problem

NOTE: DTC P1359 indicates a malfunction in Crankshaft Position/Top Dead Center/Cylinder Position (CKP/TDC/CYP) sensor circuit.
  1. Perform PCM reset procedure. See PCM RESET PROCEDURE/CLEARING DTCS in SELF-DIAGNOSTICS - INTRODUCTION article. Start engine. If engine will not start, crank engine continuously for at least 10 seconds. If DTC P1359 is indicated, go to next step. If DTC P1359 is not indicated, problem is intermittent. System is okay at this time. Check for poor connections or loose wires at distributor CKP/TDC/CYP sensor and PCM connectors. See appropriate wiring diagram in WIRING DIAGRAMS article. Repair as necessary.
  2. Check for poor connections or loose wires between distributor CKP/TDC/CYP sensor and PCM connectors. See appropriate wiring diagram in WIRING DIAGRAMS article. Repair as necessary. If wires and connections are okay, substitute a known-good PCM and recheck. If symptom or indication goes away, replace original PCM.