Engine cranks but won't start?

2001 TOYOTA PASEO
1.0L • 3 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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SHAWN LAYFIELD
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The toyota passo..it can crank but the engine can't start..please help, what could be the posible cause.
Jan 16, 2015 at 10:40 AM
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HMAC300
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try resetting anti theft
Jan 16, 2015 at 12:34 PM
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STRAILER
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This sounds like the crankshaft angle sensor has gone out, but to be sure lets go over this video to see what you are losing, either spark or fuel which the video we show you how to test.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lXLJbuAZ4CE&t=29s

Here is the location of the engine crankshaft sensor so you can swap it out to fix the problem. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.
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