Crankshaft Position Sensor Resistance (Except Miata)

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NOTE: Miata CKP sensor resistance testing not available from manufacturer.

Disconnect Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor connector. Using ohmmeter, measure resistance between terminals "A" and "B". See Fig 1 . Resistance should be as specified. See CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR RESISTANCE table. If resistance is not as specified, replace crankshaft position sensor.

CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR RESISTANCE

Application

Ohms @ 68°F (20°C)

Miata

⁽¹⁾

Millenia

2.3L

950-1250

2.5L

520-580

MPV

315-385

Protege, Protege5 & 626

550

⁽¹⁾	Information is not available from manufacturer.

Fig 1: Identifying CKP Sensor Connector Terminals

Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.