Car Won't Start Due to Ignition Coil/Crankshaft Position Sensor Failure on Chevrolet Cavalier

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

The ignition module or crankshaft position sensor may fail causing the engine to die and not restart. Diagnoses will be necessary to determine if the module or crank sensor is causing the no start condition.

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