C121C, P0016, car in limp mode.

2007 DODGE CHARGER
135,000 MILES • 5.7L • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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FOOLSCROW
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Codes C121C, P0016
Check engine light and ESP (traction control) light come on and car goes into limp mode.
Replaced egr valve with a new gasket on the tube, no vac leak, was a problem.
Replaced camshaft sensor.
Cleared codes
After about 10 minutes lights come on and loss of acceleration i.e. Limp mode.


Nov 25, 2015 at 2:01 PM
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Hi FoolsCrow,

If a code P0016 is present it can cause the C121C which is request for torque denied. P0016 is camshaft/cranshft correlation problem which can be caused by a defective crankshaft angle sensor CKS, check out this guide which gives you the idea on how to change yours,

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement


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Nov 26, 2015 at 8:56 AM
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Make sure to follow up with your expert so he can help you.
Nov 30, 2015 at 11:55 AM
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