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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection

INSPECT CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
a. Remove the front engine under cover.
b. Disconnect the A/C compressor.
c. Disconnect the connector from the oil level gauge clamp.




d. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the terminals.

Resistance:
- Cold 1,630 - 2,740 Ohm
- Hot 2,065 - 3,225 Ohm

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

e. Reinstall the connector with the oil level gauge clamp.
f. Reconnect the A/C compressor.
g. Reinstall the front engine under cover.