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Crankshaft Position Sensor Air Gap

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Mazda Millenia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Using a feeler gauge, measure air gap between crankshaft pulley and crankshaft position sensor. See Fig 1 . Air gap should be as specified. See CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR AIR GAP  table. If air gap is not as specified, replace crankshaft pulley or crankshaft position sensor.

CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR AIR GAP

Application In. (mm)
Millenia 2.3L .040-.080 (1.0-2.0)
Fig 1: Checking Crankshaft Position Sensor Air Gap (Typical)
G97E06650Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.