Q: Is the camshaft position Sensor "A" circuit low (Bank 1 or Single sensor) a expensive repair

asked by on February 02, 2017

Is the camshaft position sensor a circuit low Bank 1 or single sensor expensive to repair

My car has 138889 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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