Where is the crankshaft sensor on a YJ Wrangler?

Where is the crankshaft sensor on a YJ Wrangler?

Just take out those 2 bolts and pull the sensor out of the bell housing. For the 2.5L/automatic the sensor is help in place with 2 nuts instead of bolts. The YJ Wranglers that come with the 4.0/automatic, the sensor uses a single slotted hole to adjust the mounting depth.

What does the p0340 camshaft position sensor do?

P0340 Description. The Camshaft Position Sensor is an electronic device used in an engine to record the rate at which the camshaft is spinning. This information is used by the Engine Control Module(ECM) to control ignition and fuel injection. The camshaft position sensor senses the retraction of camshaft (intake) to identify a particular cylinder.

How do you check fuel pressure on a Jeep Wrangler?

Check the fuel pump fuse and relay the same way you did with the starter. If these are good, locate the fuel Schrader valve on the fuel rail on top of the injectors. Use a small screwdriver and push in on the Schrader while a helper turns the key on. If fuel pressure is present, check the injectors next.

What is 5V output on Jeep Wrangler?

The 5v output is power for these: TPS, MAP, speed, crank & cam sensors. A sure sign you have lost that output is when you turn the key to the on position & the gauges do not move. You also lose communication with the OBDII data port & a scanner will not “communicate” & not read.

What’s the camshaft position of a Jeep Wrangler?

(I uploaded a recording to http://pupnapalm.com/jeep/IMG_2790.MOV ) I start off the video with a slow acceleration to 2300 rpm while sitting idle and then a minute later I held it steady at 2000 rpm then accelerate a bit more quickly to 2300 rpm so you can hear the chugging a bit faster.

Why is the cam sensor not working on my Jeep Wrangler?

Battery voltage greater than 10 volts. position sensor signals present but no camshaft position sensor signal. You probably have a bad cam sensor in the Oil Pump Drive Assembly (OPDA) or it does not have a good connection. Do you know what brand OPDA they put in?

Can you reset the crankshaft position sensor on a Jeep Wrangler?

Then go from there. 1999, Wrangler Sport, 4.0L, Auto, OK so you don’t reset the CPS, What will cause the rough idle after installation of new Crankshaft Position Sensor, rpm’s jumping around. I pulled the gnd. cable off for approx. 15 sec, will redo with more time disconnected. maybe try the replacing the cam sensor.

Can a 4.0 camshaft sensor go bad?

Have never even heard of a 4.0 cam going bad………..what makes them think its bad? have they watched the valves move? do you have metal shavings in your oil? have they done a compression and leakdown test? imho I would be looking alot of other places first, such as the crankshaft position sensor.

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