The Crankshaft Position Sensor is required by the computer to locate the
crankshaft position which is used by the computer for ignition timing and fuel injection
timing control. Location:
The Crankshaft Position Sensor may be located behind the harmonic balancer , on
the front of the crankshaft, inserted into the transmission bell housing or directly into the
engine block at the crankshaft level.
Failure Symptoms: Malfunction Indicator Light illumination, engine no-start/no-spark
condition, occasional cylinder misfire, engine die-out or no-start after extended driving
condition with an engine re-start after a cool down period.
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