He might be able to backprobe the sensor in-situ and test it that way as well. I've been meaning to pick up a used o'scope on ebay for just this purpose!
--Geoff On 5/7/05, Thomas R Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, 6 May 2005 16:15:47 -0400 Geoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > The cam sensor, at least, is a hall-effect sensor. If you remove it > > from the engine, and supply the reference voltage on the correct > > pin, > > along with the ground, the third pin should change voltage when > > it's > > brought near ferrous metal. > > > > --Geoff > > > Geoff, > The only thing about testing the sensor on this application is the heat > factor. It seems the car would run cold, or after a rest. Testing the > sensor in your hand wouldn't replicate the conditions that cause the > problems. I had suggested replacement, only because chances are there > isn't a known good sensor to test with. The crank sensor is also a hall > effect sensor. Tom > > > Web: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dodge_intrepid> > Subscribe: <mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Unsubscribe: <mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Moderator: <mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > -- --Geoff MML Moderator/Admin/Occasional SAA '92 Acclaim; '98 Intrepid; '03 Grand Caravan Subscribe to the MML! http://mopar.tamu.edu/mailman/listinfo/mml ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Give the gift of life to a sick child. Support St. Jude Children's Research Hospital's 'Thanks & Giving.' http://us.click.yahoo.com/5iY7fA/6WnJAA/Y3ZIAA/46t0lB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Web: <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dodge_intrepid> Subscribe: <mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribe: <mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Moderator: <mailto://[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/dodge_intrepid/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
