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Where can I find the crankshaft position sensor on a 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 with a 4.7 engine?

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Dirtymike

The crankshaft position sensor in your 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 4.7L is positioned underneath the front part of the engine. It's typically found inside the crankshaft itself, around the center near the hood. The sensor is specifically located under the back exhaust manifold and is secured by one screw or bolt in some cases. If you ever have to replace it, be prepared for the challenge of removing these screws. Make sure to keep a flat head screwdriver handy. If your engine starts stalling, it's crucial to replace the crankshaft position sensor promptly. This issue could be due to a wiring problem, but it often signifies a malfunctioning crankshaft position sensor as well.

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  • Ramesh

    The sensor for the crankshaft is positioned within the crankshaft itself, and you can locate it under the hood toward the center.

  • Lynne J.

    The crank sensor for the 2002 Dodge Ram 1500 can be found on the front bottom part of the engine.

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