Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

CAUTION: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Remove the starter.
4. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.

IMPORTANT: Clean the area around the CKP before removal in order to avoid debris from entering the engine.




5. Remove the CKP sensor retaining bolt.
6. Remove the CKP sensor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the CKP sensor.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the CKP sensor retaining bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the CKP sensor to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).




3. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
4. Install the starter.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.
7. Perform the CKP System Variation Learn Procedure. Programming and Relearning