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1. Where is a camshaft sensor located?
2. Where is camshaft position sensor a bank 1 located?
3. Where is the camshaft sensor and the crankshaft sensor located?
4. Where is the second camshaft position sensor located?
5. How do I know if my cam position sensor is bad?
6. What side of engine is Bank 1?
7. What does camshaft position sensor A circuit Bank 1 or single sensor?
8. What does camshaft position sensor a bank 1 circuit malfunction mean?
9. Is the crankshaft position sensor the same as the camshaft position sensor?
10. Is there a difference between a camshaft position sensor and a crankshaft position sensor?
11. Will a bad camshaft sensor cause rough idle?
12. What is a knock sensor?
13. Do you have to replace both camshaft sensors?

Where is a camshaft sensor located?

The camshaft sensor is usually located near the top of the engine. It might be on the top of the block, on one or both heads, or on the intake manifold, usually near the timing cover. In some cases, you might find the camshaft sensor behind the timing cover.

Where is camshaft position sensor a bank 1 located?

Beneath the timing belt cover is where the CMP Sensor is mounted. The camshaft position sensor can be found in the right side of the engine compartment at the rear of the valve cover.

Where is the camshaft sensor and the crankshaft sensor located?

The Camshaft Position sensor is typically located in the cylinder head of the engine and has a cylindrical portion that inserts into the head. The Crankshaft Position sensor is normally located in the timing cover or on the side of the block with a cylindrical portion that inserts into the block.

Where is the second camshaft position sensor located?

The Camshaft position sensor is usually mounted in line with the toothed wheel on the end of the camshaft. It is usually hidden under the timing chain cover on the front of the engine.

How do I know if my cam position sensor is bad?

A glowing check engine light, stalling, poor acceleration and bad fuel mileage are all possible signs your camshaft position sensor may be failing. Gone are the days of carburetors and distributors, replaced by a variety of sensors that help a car's computer get the maximum performance out of the engine.

What side of engine is Bank 1?

Bank 1 and bank 2 simply refer to either side of the engine. Check your owner's manual or a service manual for a positive location of bank 1 and bank 2. Most commonly, bank 1 houses the front most cylinder on the engine cylinder 1, and bank 2 is the opposite side of the engine.

What does camshaft position sensor A circuit Bank 1 or single sensor?

Diagnostic trouble code P0341 stands for “Camshaft Position Sensor “A” Circuit Range/Performance (Bank 1 or Single Sensor).” It is triggered when the powertrain control module (PCM) detects a problem with the signal being sent by the camshaft position sensor.

What does camshaft position sensor a bank 1 circuit malfunction mean?

The OBD-II diagnostic trouble code P0340 indicates a “Camshaft Position Sensor “A” Circuit Malfunction.” It covers the entire circuit attached to the aforementioned sensor, such as the electric wiring and the powertrain control module (PCM). Thus, replacing the sensor will not always resolve the issue.

Is the crankshaft position sensor the same as the camshaft position sensor?

The crankshaft position sensor monitors as a multifunctional sensor used to set ignition timing, detect engine RPM and relative engine speed. ... The camshaft position sensor is used to determine which cylinder is firing to synchronize the fuel injector and coil firing sequence.

Is there a difference between a camshaft position sensor and a crankshaft position sensor?

The main difference between the camshaft and crankshaft position sensors is that the camshaft position sensor is used to find the position of the camshaft while the crankshaft position sensor is used to detect the position of the crankshaft and piston.

Will a bad camshaft sensor cause rough idle?

Engine Idles Roughly: A rough idling engine could be caused by a failing camshaft position sensor. This issue is more evident when the engine is idling. Hesitation: Hesitation during acceleration is a common issue that you may experience with a bad camshaft sensor.

What is a knock sensor?

About Knock Sensor

A sensor that detects the knocking vibration of the engine with piezoelectric ceramics, used in spark advance control, will contribute to the improvement and fuel economy of the engine performance.

Do you have to replace both camshaft sensors?

Two on each head and one for each camshaft. ... I wouldn't recommend replacing camshaft sensors without a thorough diagnosis. The 1200 camshaft code is a cam timing problem. It could be a mechanical problem with the chain or a problem with the system that adjusts the variable valve timing.