Crankshaft position sensor?

1994 MERCURY COUGAR
49,999 MILES • 3.8L • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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ROGER JONES2
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Can not find it on my mom's car plz help 94 mercury cougar 3.8
Sep 8, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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So the crankshaft sensor is down by the crankshaft pulley at the front of the engine. Here is a diagram of the sensor so you can see what to change out. Check out the images (below). Let us know how it goes
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Sep 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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