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Symptoms of a failing camshaft sensor

What are the symptoms of a failing camshaft sensor? Since the camshaft sensor controls spark generation, a failed or failing sensor can cause starting and performance problems. For more information on the difference between a camshaft sensor versus a crankshaft sensor, see this post. Here are the symptoms of a failing camshaft sensor. A failing camshaft sensor can cause: Hard starting — engine will crank but has a hard time “firing up.” The problem may be consistent or may occur only when cold or hot. Either way, the engine cranks … Read More