2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, if a crankshaft position sensor fails will that cause car not start but turn over?

Question

2007 Chrysler PT Cruiser, if a crankshaft position sensor fails will that cause car to not start but turn over?

Answer 1

Yes,the sensor can cause a not start problem. On the PT cruiser you should also check the the timing belt. It's very common for the timing belt to get stripped, causing the engine to turn over but not start.