Recognizing the Symptoms Diagnosing a Faulty Camshaft Sensor

In this video I explain the symptoms of a bad camshaft position sensor and common causes why it fails. Top5autorepairs Subscribe. Check engine light as well as stalling, usually at slow speeds, or when shifting from drive to reverse, or vice versa if the cam sensor is bad. The car drives fine until the random problems show up. From what I can tell from a google search the symptoms seem to match a bad camshaft ... Bad Camshaft Sensor Symptoms · 1. Check Engine Light · 2. Engine Failing to Start · 3. Vehicle Stalling · 4. Rough Idling and Misfire · 5. Reduced ... Difficulty Starting: A faulty camshaft position sensor can lead to difficulty starting your engine, requiring multiple attempts or prolonged ... Common Symptoms of a Failing Camshaft Sensor · 1. Check Engine Light Illuminates · 2. Engine Misfires or Rough Running · 3. Difficulty Starting the ... If your vehicle idles roughly, stalls frequently, has a drop-in engine power, stumbles frequently, has reduced gas mileage, or accelerates slowly, these are ... "Hard to start" is a common symptom when your Camshaft Position Sensor (CPS) has a problem. Starting takes a little bit longer than usual or ... Engine Hesitation. A failing camshaft position sensor can cause hesitation or surging when you accelerate. The engine may struggle to respond ... been having several issues for awhile now. truck sometimes will not start after being driven, then shut off for a short time. so I lean ...