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Component Test

Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector:




NOTE: To perform a complete test of the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor and it's circuitry, refer to the appropriate Powertrain Diagnostic Chart. To test the sensor only, refer to the following:

PROCEDURE
1. Near the rear of intake manifold, disconnect sensor pigtail harness connector from main wiring harness.

2. Place an ohmmeter across terminals B and C (SEE Image). Ohmmeter should be set to 1K-to-1OK scale for this test. The meter reading should be open (infinite resistance). Replace sensor if a low resistance is indicated.