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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair



CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution.

2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.

CAUTION: Refer to Vehicle Lifting Caution.

3. Remove the starter.
4. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.




5. Remove the CKP sensor retaining bolt.

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

6. Remove the CKP sensor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the CKP sensor.
2. Install the CKP sensor retaining bolt.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice.

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. Refer to Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn