Q: Check Engine Light

asked by on February 01, 2017

After changing the cranshaft position sensor by the auto shop, the check engine light is back on again. There are 7 codes which are P0300 to P0306. I wonder if it was related. How will it be fixed?

My car has 96000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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