Crankshaft Position Sensor: Supercharged

1994 Toyota Previa LE, 2TZ-FZE, AWDSECTION Supercharged
  1. Disconnect electrical connector at crankshaft position sensor. Crankshaft position sensor is located on top side of timing chain cover. See Fig 1.
  2. Using ohmmeter, measure resistance between electrical terminals on crankshaft position sensor. See Fig 1. Replace crankshaft position sensor if resistance is not 1630-2740 ohms at 14-122°F (-10-50°C). Reinstall electrical connector.
Fig 1: Identifying & Checking Crankshaft Position Sensor (Supercharged)
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