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DTC P0336: Crankshaft Position Sensor Circuit Performance: Description
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Description
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The Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor signal indicates the crankshaft speed and position. The CKP sensor is connected directly to the Powertrain Control Module (PCM), and consists of the following circuits:
- The 12-volt reference circuit.
- The low reference circuit.
- The CKP sensor signal circuit.
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