crank sensor

2002 TOYOTA CAMRY SOLARA
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NHARRIS136
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I took car to a repair place they told me that my crank sensor was bad but i would have to replace the entire motor to get the part. I drive a 2002 toyota solara is this true or can i do something else?
Jul 1, 2011 at 7:54 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Changing the CPS requires engine replacement I don't think so-find it and replace the CPS-enough of this fairy tales
Jul 1, 2011 at 7:59 PM
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KHLOW2008
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Which engine do you have?

Replacement of crank sensors do not require engines to be removed or replaced.

Get a second opinion.
Jul 1, 2011 at 8:04 PM
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