Q: I fixed the crankshaft sensors and cam sensor and it's still pulls up the crankshaft code can it be my ecm

asked by on July 06, 2016

I replaced my crankshaft sensors and my cam sensor on my 2004 Impala 3.4l and it's still pulling up the crankshaft code and when it gets hot it's hard to start till it cools down then it starts could it be my ecm

My car has 135 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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