Yes you can but the engine performance will drop and it may be noisy.
No start ,engine missfire
It sure can.
If the camshaft sensor is not operating properly, then the engine could suffer lower mpg. The sensor is what causes the engine to fire at the proper times and this is critical for better economy.
Yes, a bad camshaft sensor can indirectly lead to engine knocking. The camshaft sensor plays a crucial role in the engine's timing and fuel delivery. If it malfunctions, it can cause improper fuel-air mixture or timing issues, which may result in knocking or pinging sounds as the engine misfires or operates inefficiently. However, knocking can also stem from other issues, so a thorough diagnosis is essential.
probably a bad camshaft sensor.
Check Engine light, misfires, cut outs, hard starts, no starts......
Check engine light, rough running engine, no start at all.
Symptoms of a bad camshaft position sensor in a 2000 Chevy Astro can include poor engine performance, such as misfiring, rough idling, or stalling. You may also notice decreased fuel efficiency and difficulty starting the engine. Additionally, the check engine light may illuminate, and diagnostic trouble codes related to the camshaft position sensor may be triggered.
The camshaft operates the valves on a 4 cycle engine.
With proper maintenance, the camshaft should last the life of the engine.
A bad camshaft position sensor will cause a engine to run very rough or not run at all. Replacing the camshaft sensor is very complicated.
Check Engine light, misfires, cut outs, hard starts, no starts......