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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection

INSPECT CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between the terminals.

RESISTANCE:
985 to 1600 Ohms at cold
1265 to 1890 Ohms at hot

NOTE: "Cold" and "Hot" mean 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).