Q: 07 trailblazer 4.2 camshaft sensor code wont go away what do i do?

asked by on March 10, 2018

Code p0017 keeps popping up and it wont pass emissions. Ive replaced the camshaft sensor and crankshaft sensor but it still shoots code. Dont know what else to do?

My car has 107000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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