P0315Medium urgency

Crankshaft Position System Variation Not Learned

Engine · Timing

⚠️ May cause rough idle or false misfire codes. The relearn procedure must be performed with a scan tool at a shop. Service within 1–2 weeks.
What this means

The ECU has not completed, or has lost, the crankshaft position sensor variation learning procedure. This calibration corrects for minor manufacturing tolerances in the crankshaft reluctor wheel.

Likely causes
  • Relearn not performed after CKP replacementMost common
  • Relearn not performed after battery replacementMost common
  • ECU replacement without relearnCommon
Estimated repair cost
CKP relearn procedure at shop$50 – $150
CKP sensor replacement (if needed)$45 – $150
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Frequently asked questions about P0315

What does P0315 mean?

The ECU has not completed, or has lost, the crankshaft position sensor variation learning procedure. This calibration corrects for minor manufacturing tolerances in the crankshaft reluctor wheel.

Is P0315 serious?

May cause rough idle or false misfire codes. The relearn procedure must be performed with a scan tool at a shop. Service within 1–2 weeks.

How much does it cost to fix P0315?

Repair costs for P0315 range from $50 – $150 depending on the root cause and your vehicle.

Can I drive with P0315?

You can drive short distances but should have it repaired within 1–2 weeks to prevent further damage.

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