It's on the transmission at the back, held on by a 10mm bolt, close to the rear tranny mount. You don't have to take the tranny out to get it.
I would say that they are one and the same.
No, a bad crankshaft sensor would cause the car not to start and run.
worn crankshaft bearings
Hollander interchange says no The sensor and switch plugs are different, and they use completely different style range sensors.
The related link below gives the trouble codes for a 1995 grand voyager.
Check to see if the wiring is damaged.
It's behind one of the camshaft pulleys. Why would a CRANKSHAFT position sensor be behind a CAMSHAFT pulley ??
check crankshaft sensor sensor
at the bottom of the radiator
yes of course you can people
Repairing a crankshaft position sensor would be difficult if not impossible depending on what is wrong with it. They are relatively inexpensive so replacing it is the best option.
This is likely the crankshaft sensor. Sometimes they become intermittent. It is located on the drivers side of the engine actually in the transmission case at the top.