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2000 4runner - camshaft position sensor resistance?

Old 12-11-2012, 03:43 PM
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2000 4runner - camshaft position sensor resistance?

When checking the resistance on this sensor, would a reading of 1.104 indicate a faulty sensor, or is my meter display simply showing me 1104? I adjust the fluke to show me a reading in k ohms, and it reads 1.104. The FSM says it should read between 835 - 1400 k ohms, cold. This engine is cold, havent started it for days. Meter says 1.104 - is that a bad sensor?

how often do these actually go bad and how often do they cause misfires? ( I recently replaced the TB/WP and reverified the timing marks line up, on every second rotation of the crank pully.)

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The FSM says:

at cold 835 - 1400 Ω
at hot 1060 - 1645 Ω

1.104 kΩ = 1104 Ω

What codes are leading you to believe there's a misfire?
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P0300
P0302
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OK, thanks for clarifying the resistance values. As fancy as my fluke meter is, it doesnt seem to have a way of rolling that decimal out to the thousandth position.
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