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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE # 1
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector to the CKP sensor.
3. Remove one bolt and the CKP sensor from the right side of the engine block, just behind the mount.






NOTE: Use caution to avoid any hot oil that might drip out.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the CKP sensor in the engine block.




2. Install the CKP sensor mounting bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the mounting bolt to 9 N.m (78 lb in.).

3. Connect the electrical connector to the CKP sensor.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.

REMOVAL PROCEDURE # 2

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery ground cable
2. Wiring connector from crankshaft position sensor.




3. Remove crankshaft position sensor from cylinder block.

INSTALLATION
1. Install crankshaft position sensor into the cylinder block.
Before installation, apply small amount of engine oil to the O-ring.

Torque: 10 N.m (87 lb in)

2. Reconnect wiring connector to crankshaft position sensor.