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Engine Speed Sensor - G28-, Checking: General Description

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The Engine Speed Sensor -G28- detects RPM and reference marks from a toothed wheel on the crankshaft. Without an engine speed signal, the engine will not start. If the engine speed signal fails while the engine is running, the engine will stop immediately.