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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection





NOTICE: Cold and Hot in the following sentences express the temperature of the sensor itself.
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 RESISTANCE
- Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals.

Resistance:
Cold: 1.630 - 2,740 ohms
Hot: 2,065 - 3,225 ohms


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