Where is the crankshaft position sensor located on an Impala?
Where is the crankshaft position sensor located on an Impala?
I spent countless hours trying to figure out how to get to that stupid sensor…it is in the worst location ever. The sensor is located on the firewall side of the engine. You can see it from underneath the car if you look straight up in between the oil and transmission pan. Virtually cant be seen any other way.
How can I remove the sensor from my Impala?
I was able to get a small ratchet (1/4″ drive) with a small extension on the bolt to remove it. Should be able to pull it off, with the connector still attached. Once bolt is removed and it is free’d, you can move it out to by the pulleys and easily disconnect the connector.
What is the error code for the crankshaft position sensor?
They have a write up about the crankshaft position sensor for a starting point. Note: P0366 is a camshaft position sensor error code. Try disconnecting/cleaning sensor connector assuring it makes a good connection. The engine movement during the hard shift could be causing intermittent sensor readings.
What kind of engine does an impala have?
I have a 2008 Impala with the 3.5L engine. I have tried searching all over and could not figure out where it could be. Just some background as to why I am searching for it…
I spent countless hours trying to figure out how to get to that stupid sensor…it is in the worst location ever. The sensor is located on the firewall side of the engine. You can see it from underneath the car if you look straight up in between the oil and transmission pan. Virtually cant be seen any other way.
How to replace a bad camshaft position sensor in your car?
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I was able to get a small ratchet (1/4″ drive) with a small extension on the bolt to remove it. Should be able to pull it off, with the connector still attached. Once bolt is removed and it is free’d, you can move it out to by the pulleys and easily disconnect the connector.
They have a write up about the crankshaft position sensor for a starting point. Note: P0366 is a camshaft position sensor error code. Try disconnecting/cleaning sensor connector assuring it makes a good connection. The engine movement during the hard shift could be causing intermittent sensor readings.
