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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair




Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. If equipped with all wheel drive (AWD), remove the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (LZ4) (Transfer Case Assembly Replacement)Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (LY7) (Transfer Case Assembly Replacement).
3. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (2) from the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.




4. Remove the crankshaft sensor bolt.
5. Remove the crankshaft sensor.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the crankshaft position sensor.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

2. Install the crankshaft position sensor bolt. Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (89 lb in).




3. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (2) to the CKP sensor.
4. If equipped with all AWD, install the transfer case. Refer to Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (LZ4) (Transfer Case Assembly Replacement)Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (LY7) (Transfer Case Assembly Replacement).
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Perform the Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn procedure. Refer to Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn (Service and Repair).