Car listed above is the GT model. where is my crank sensor and how do I remove it?
Jan 6, 2020 at 1:04 PM
How to remove crank sensor
2001 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE
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Hello,
Replacing Crankshaft and/or Camshaft Position Sensors[CKP] and/or [CMP] are one of the easiest things to do to an engine. Here is a link below with a generic guide on how to replace a CKP sensor below:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement
In the diagrams down below I have included the location and the instructions for the removal and installation of your vehicle's CKP sensor. Please go through these guides and get back to us with how everything turns out.
Thanks,
Alex
2CarPros
Replacing Crankshaft and/or Camshaft Position Sensors[CKP] and/or [CMP] are one of the easiest things to do to an engine. Here is a link below with a generic guide on how to replace a CKP sensor below:
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement
In the diagrams down below I have included the location and the instructions for the removal and installation of your vehicle's CKP sensor. Please go through these guides and get back to us with how everything turns out.
Thanks,
Alex
2CarPros
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Jan 7, 2020 at 12:30 AM
This is the camshaft position sensor not the crankshaft position sensor.
Jan 13, 2020 at 2:48 PM
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Hmm, says crankshaft sensor right on the diagrams. can you please take second look?
Jan 13, 2020 at 6:29 PM
The crank sensor is located inside of the timing cover above the bottom crank pulley. Hard to get to when working in a parking lot. Lol. but unlike the directions above you don’t have to do anything with the starter.
Jan 22, 2020 at 11:04 AM
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Do you need any additional help or diagrams ? Please let us know what happens.
Jan 22, 2020 at 11:05 AM
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