Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Replacement (7X)

CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR REPLACEMENT (7X CKP SENSOR)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Access the crankshaft position sensor.
- For front-wheel drive vehicles, remove the right front tire and wheel.
- For all-wheel-drive vehicles, disconnect the catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold and reposition.
4. Disconnect the sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the attaching bolt and/or screw.
6. Remove the sensor from the engine.
7. Inspect for wear, cracks, or leakage if the sensor is not being replaced.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Replace the O-ring, if it is damaged. Lubricate the O-ring with clean engine.




2. Install the sensor to the block.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the sensor attaching bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

4. Install the sensor electrical connector.
5. Install components that were removed.
- For front-wheel-drive vehicles, install the right tire and wheel.
- For all-wheel-drive vehicles, install the catalytic converter to the exhaust manifold.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Perform the CKP System Variation Learn Procedure. Programming and Relearning