CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR [SKYACTIV-D 1.8]
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Purpose/Function
• Detects the crankshaft speed as basic information for mainly determining the fuel injection timing.
• Detects the crankshaft speed and sends it to the PCM as a CKP signal.
Construction
• Installed on the side of the cylinder block (right side).
• A MR (Magnetic Resistance) element has been adopted (as the detecting element) for detecting the crankshaft speed.
Operation
• Sends the signal, which fluctuates according to the crankshaft speed, to the PCM.
CKP sensor characteristic
