Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSMITSUBISHI1990MONTERO SP, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 9 (ENGINE CONTROLS - SYSTEM/COMPONENT TESTS)IGNITION SYSTEMTIMING CONTROL SYSTEMSCRANK ANGLE SENSOR
1990 Mitsubishi Montero SP, Standard
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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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.