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hey everyone in today's video I'm going
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to show you the six crankshaft sensor
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symptoms that you might be ignoring and
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some quick fixes you can do in under 10
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minutes so buckle up and let's Dive
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Right In First up if your car has
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trouble starting or it just won't start
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at all your crankshaft sensor could be
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to blame this little sensor plays a big
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role in keeping your engine running
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smoothly next have you noticed your
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engine stalling while you're driving
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yeah that's not just annoying it's
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dangerous a faulty crankshaft sensor can
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cause the this problem because it isn't
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sending the right signals to your car's
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computer the third symptom is rough
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idling if your engine is shaking or
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vibrating when you're stopped that could
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be another sign that your crankshaft
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sensor is on the fritz now let's talk
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about acceleration if your car is
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hesitating or jerking when you hit the
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gas a bad crankshaft sensor might be the
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culprit this can mess with your car's
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timing and fuel injection causing those
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annoying hiccups symptom number five
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poor fuel economy if you're burning
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through gas quicker than usual your
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crankshaft sensor might not be giving
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accurate readings leading to inefficient
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fuel use and finally check engine light
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if that little light on your dashboard
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is glowing don't ignore it a faulty
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crankshaft sensor often triggers this
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warning so it's worth checking out now
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for the good news fixing the sensor can
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be a breeze most of the time it's as
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simple as locating the sensor unplugging
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it and replacing it with a new one just
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make sure to disconnect the battery
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first to avoid any shock
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all right that's it for today don't let
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these crankshaft sensor symptoms ruin
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your ride hit that like button if you
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found this helpful and don't forget to
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safe and I'll catch you in the next one