2003 mazda protege camshaft position sensor location

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Where is my camshaft position sensor located?
What happens when a camshaft sensor goes out?
How do I fix code P0340?

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Where is my camshaft position sensor located?

The Camshaft Position sensor is typically located in the cylinder head of the engine and has a cylindrical portion that inserts into the head. The Crankshaft Position sensor is normally located in the timing cover or on the side of the block with a cylindrical portion that inserts into the block.

What happens when a camshaft sensor goes out?

Poor Drivability A failing camshaft position sensor begins losing its ability to quickly transfer data. Mismatched fuel delivery and ignition timing, even if off by a few milliseconds, will cause your vehicle to sputter, accelerate poorly, lack power, stall or even shut off.