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Crankshaft Position Sensor Resistance

Disconnect crankshaft position sensor connector. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals "A" and "B". See Fig 1 . Resistance should be as specified. Refer to specifications in the 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 500-600
Fig 1: Checking Crankshaft Position Sensor Resistance (Typical)
G96B11404Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.