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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection

INSPECTION

NOTE: "Cold" and "Hot" in these sentences express the temperature of the coils themselves. "Cold" is from -10°C (14°F) to 50°C (122°F) and "Hot" is from 50°C (122°F) to 100°C (212°F).




INSPECT CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the terminals.




If the resistance is not as specified, replace the crankshaft position sensor.