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Crankshaft Sensor

The crankshaft sensor is a dynamic Hall-effect sensor (mounted through the engine block), the signal is sent the moment the crankshaft begins to rotate.

The pulse wheel is mounted directly to the crankshaft as seen on previous models.

Fig 1: Crankshaft Sensor Diagram
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