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can someone tell me where the crank postitioning sensor (POS) is?

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Old Feb 2, 2003 | 09:20 PM
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can someone tell me where the crank postitioning sensor (POS) is?

my car hesistates every once in awhile upon startup and sometimes during driving. i think i need to clean metal shavings off of the sensor but i dont know where the damned thing is. i found the REF crank sensor that was right above the oil pan... my chiltons gives crappy animated pics...help please



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Old Feb 2, 2003 | 10:02 PM
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Re: can someone tell me where the crank postitioning sensor (POS) is?

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my car hesistates every once in awhile upon startup and sometimes during driving. i think i need to clean metal shavings off of the sensor but i dont know where the damned thing is. i found the REF crank sensor that was right above the oil pan... my chiltons gives crappy animated pics...help please



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There are 2 CPS's. One is located on the bell housing of the tranmission, the other is right below the crank pulley. You can test the sensors using a volt meter.
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