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Can a misfire cause a cam sensor to go bad?
No
If you don't vent your crank case in your Chevy sb will it cause coolant to go to your crankcase?
No, but your crankcase should be vented anyway. If your getting coolant in the crankcase it is getting in from a bad head gasket or cracked head or bad intake manifold gaskets. If you don't fix it soon your engine will be toast.
Can a bad tire sensor cause a tire to go flat?
If it is part of the valve stem, yes.
Would a rear end accident cause the mass airflow sensor to go bad?
It is definitely possible that being rear ended can cause the mass airflow sensor to go bad. If the exhaust system has been damaged, it will effect the airflow. Also the impact itself may have jarred the sensor loose.
How does a cam sensor go bad can it be due to lack of oil at all?
Engine sensors will only "go bad" from environmental effects. Lack of oil causes excessive heat. Heat can cause cam sensor failure
Could a crank shaft sensor cause my 2005 Nissan Maxima to go into limp mode?
A bad crankshaft sensor would stop the engine and not restart.
Will bad ignition coil cause oxygen sensor to fail?
Yes, a bad ignition coil / misfire will cause an unburned mixture of gas/air to go into cat converter which will than combust in it and cause damage to either catalitic converter, oxygen sensor(s) or both. J.Dropic
What are symptoms of a bad Crankcase position sensor?
The crank position sensor, sometimes referred to as the crankshaft position sensor, is a small plug found on motor vehicles that monitors the speed at which the crankshaft is rotating. This information is relayed through the vehicle's computer, which then uses it to calculate ignition timing. Crankshaft sensors may go bad because of faulty construction or high mileage on the vehicle.
What would cause fuel to be in the oil in a 95 firebird?
A bad injector or an o2 sensor that is bad causing too much fuel to go to the combustion chamber.
What would cause the crankshaft sensor on a Jeep Cherokee 96 to go bad repeatedly?
First....use an OEM sensor...1996 Jeep Grand Cherokees have been known to not work properly on non- OEM Crankshaft sensors. Excessive heat can cause it to go bad. Proper installation is critical. Also there is a joint in the wiring from the sensor to the PCM. It can corrode and sometimes cause stalling of the engine whether the engine is cold or hot. PCM could be going bad.
What can cause a surging idle on a 1999 Ford Explorer 4L V6?
It is important to know the causes of problems in a vehicle. A surging idle can be cause by a bad o2 sensor, bad fuel pump, or a computer starting to go bad.
What would cause the steering to suddenly go out on your 2005 silverado?
EVO sensor. Also known as steering speed sensor. Bad power steering pump, hose broke.
