Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Removal and InstallationRemoval
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the power steering pump, if equipped. Refer to Pump Assembly Removal and Installation.
3. Remove the A/C compressor. Refer to Compressor Removal and Installation.
4. Remove the rear A/C compressor mounting bracket bolts and the rear A/C compressor mounting bracket.
5. Remove the accessory mounting bracket by removing the bolts.
6. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor connector.
7. Remove the CKP sensor retaining bolt.
8. Gently rotate and remove the CKP sensor from the engine block.
Installation
1. Insert the CKP sensor into the engine block.
2. Install the CKP sensor retaining bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the crankshaft position sensor retaining bolt to 8 Nm (71 in. lbs.).
3. Connect the CKP sensor connector.
4. Install the accessory mounting bracket with the bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the accessory mounting bracket bolts to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).
5. Install the rear A/C mounting bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the rear A/C mounting bracket bolts to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the A/C compressor. Refer to Compressor Removal and Installation.
7. Install the power steering pump. Refer to Pump Assembly Removal and Installation.
8. Connect the negative battery cable.