Crank Angle Sensor

1990 Mitsubishi Montero SP, StandardSECTION Crank Angle Sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1991 Mitsubishi Pickup, 1991 Mitsubishi Montero, and 1991 Dodge Ram 50. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Crank angle sensor is located inside distributor on SOHC engines and is attached to cylinder head on DOHC engines. If malfunction occurs, Code 22 will set. For testing procedure, see appropriate TESTS W/CODES article.

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