Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Wiring Diagram
NOTE: The above crankshaft position sensor wiring diagram applies only to 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 1.7L Honda Civic.
Here's a brief description of the crank sensor's 3 circuits (wires):
- BLU wire:
- Outputs the crankshaft position (CKP) signal.
- The crankshaft position (CKP) signal is an analog voltage signal that can be measured with a multimeter (or an oscilloscope).
- BRN/YEL wire:
- Cranks sensor's Ground.
- YEL/BLK wire:
- Supplies 12 Volts DC.
- These 12 Volts come from the PGM relay.
The crankshaft position (CKP) sensor can be very accurately tested with a multimeter. You can find the step-by-step testing instructions here: How To Test The Crank Sensor (2001-2005 1.7L Honda Civic).
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The best place to comparison shop and get an idea of how much your 1.7L Honda Civic's crankshaft position sensors costs (and how much you can save) is here:
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More 1.7L Honda Civic Tutorials
You can find a complete list of tutorials for you Honda 1.7L equipped car here: 1.7L Honda Civic Index Of Articles.
Here's a small sample of the tutorials you'll find in the index:
- Maintenance Required Light Reset (2001-05 1.7L Honda Civic).
- How To Do A Cylinder Balance Test (2001-2005 1.7L Honda).
- How To Test Trouble Code P0141 (2001-2005 Honda 1.7L).
- How To Test The TP Sensor (2001-2005 1.7L Honda Civic).
- How To Test Trouble Code P0135 (2001-2003 Honda 1.7L).
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