Two of the most critical components that help power your car's internal combustion engine are the crankshaft and the camshaft(s). The two parts are vital for sending power to various areas of your ...

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 ...

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 ...

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A bad crankshaft sensor in diesel engines is forcing Ford Motor Co. to recall about 1.2 million heavy-duty pickups and vans. If the sensor on the 7.3-liter diesel fails, the engine could quit running.

The engine's crankshaft position sensor plays a vital role in ensuring your vehicle is performing at its best. Here are five warning signs that it is bad.