Is the crank sensor connected to the cam sensor?
The later ECU is signaled by the crankshaft sensor only as far as I know. I was wondering if the crankshaft sensor on the earlier twincam could be wired to both ECU connections (to provide both cam and crank sensor signals) in order to eliminate the cam sensor.
How much does a bad camshaft sensor cost?
In this case, because of an inaccurate reading from a bad camshaft position sensor, more fuel than necessary is injected into the engine which causes your fuel economy to drop. To replace a camshaft position sensor, you can expect to pay anywhere from $120 to $300. Parts alone will run about $50 to $200.
Do you have to replace the cam sensor on a Harley Davidson?
Correct. Which means the ECU would have to be replaced if eliminating the cam sensor, and using the crank sensor only. Now, in order to eliminate the sensor, you’d likely have to replace the ECU and the harness, as the plugs are likely different as well.
What happens when the crank sensor goes bad?
When my cam sensor went bad the magnet was very weak compared to the magnet on the crank pos. sensor. You do not have a cam sensor so I just mentioned this so you may check the strenght of the magnet. You’ll find the answers to many questions in the self help area for the looking…
Can a crank and cam sensor be replaced?
I replaced both the cam and crank sensor and car still will not start but if I unplug the crank sensor it starts up and runs like crap. I can not figure out what to do next. My car has 91000 miles. My car has an automatic transmission. You should check to see if your vehicle has jumped timing.
In this case, because of an inaccurate reading from a bad camshaft position sensor, more fuel than necessary is injected into the engine which causes your fuel economy to drop. To replace a camshaft position sensor, you can expect to pay anywhere from $120 to $300. Parts alone will run about $50 to $200.
Why is my crank position sensor not working?
The symptoms of a faulty CKP worsen when the bike is revved up. Contaminated fuel or bad spark plugs can also cause similar problems, so you may need to test the crank position sensor.
What happens when the crank sensor on a Harley goes bad?
In newer models, the crank position sensor is designed in such a way that it allows you to reach your destination even after it goes bad. Usually, the symptoms of a bad crank position sensor on Harley Davidson are quite easy to notice. For example, you experience slight hesitation with the engine or reduced mileage, etc.