Where is the camshaft on a Jeep YJ?
Rotate the engine either by hand until the pulse ring enters the magnetic pick-up on the camshaft position sensor. Rotor button should be pointing at about 8:30 – 9:00 o’clock position. Turn the ignition key to the “On” position. You should be reading approximately 5 volts.
How does the camshaft position sensor work on a jeep?
Camshaft position sensor determines which cylinder is firing. Then it uses that information to sync the injectors with the ignition. The CPS is one of two sensors that if they fail, your Jeep will not fire the spark plugs or cycle the fuel injectors.
Where is the CPS sensor located on a Jeep YJ?
Pretty much leaving your Jeep Wrangler or Cherokee sitting dead. Where is the CPS Sensor located? In the Jeep Wrangler YJ & Cherokee XJ, it is located inside the distributor on both the 2.5L & 4.0L. Will it trigger the check engine light if the sensor is faulty?
Camshaft position sensor determines which cylinder is firing. Then it uses that information to sync the injectors with the ignition. The CPS is one of two sensors that if they fail, your Jeep will not fire the spark plugs or cycle the fuel injectors.
Rotate the engine either by hand until the pulse ring enters the magnetic pick-up on the camshaft position sensor. Rotor button should be pointing at about 8:30 – 9:00 o’clock position. Turn the ignition key to the “On” position. You should be reading approximately 5 volts.
Pretty much leaving your Jeep Wrangler or Cherokee sitting dead. Where is the CPS Sensor located? In the Jeep Wrangler YJ & Cherokee XJ, it is located inside the distributor on both the 2.5L & 4.0L. Will it trigger the check engine light if the sensor is faulty?
Where do you put the compression tester in a jeep?
Put your finger into #1 cylinder or use a compression tester with a removable head (so all you have is the hose threaded into the #1 spark plug hole). Turn the engine over using a socket on the crank or alternator if the alternator is easier to reach.
Where is the CPS sensor located on a Jeep Wrangler?
Camshaft position sensor determines which cylinder is firing. Then it uses that information to sync the injectors with the ignition. The CPS is one of two sensors that if they fail, your Jeep will not fire the spark plugs or cycle the fuel injectors. Pretty much leaving your Jeep Wrangler or Cherokee sitting dead. Where is the CPS Sensor located?
Where is the rotor button on a Jeep YJ?
Set the meter to read DC voltage below 15 volts or so. Remove the distributor cap. Rotate the engine either by hand until the pulse ring enters the magnetic pick-up on the camshaft position sensor. Rotor button should be pointing at about 8:30 – 9:00 o’clock position. Turn the ignition key to the “On” position.