Cam sensor?

1999 DODGE INTREPID
102,532 MILES
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TYSON83
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I own a 99 intrepid 2.7 I just bought a cam sensor put it in,and it still does the samething it did before. If its plugged in car wont start just cranks and cranks when i unplug it car will start but a long start like it cranks for 2 seconds then starts and it wont got past 3000 rpm
Nov 27, 2011 at 5:51 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check and test the crankshaft position sensor and wiring to both sensors
Nov 27, 2011 at 6:01 PM
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TYSON83
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how do u test the crankshaft position sensor do i just unplug it?
Nov 27, 2011 at 6:02 PM
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RASMATAZ
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No ,check its resistances with a DVOM, stop throwing parts to it
Nov 27, 2011 at 6:18 PM
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TYSON83
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ok i will try that thank you so much
Nov 27, 2011 at 6:31 PM
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