CARS.COM — Most car owners probably don’t know that their vehicle has a crankshaft position sensor until the engine dies, won’t start or starts running poorly. Then when the car is in the auto repair ...

A common replacement on the M112 and M113 V6 and V8 engines is the crankshaft position sensor. As the name indicates, it tells the ECU where the crankshaft is at, and coordinates things like ignition ...

Some engine bays are as droolworthy as the cars they adorn, but under the twisty mechanical artistry lies an array of electronic wizardry to help run your car. The crankshaft position sensor is one of ...