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Crankshaft Position Timing Ring: Service and Repair


^ Tools Required
- J 41371 Reluctor Wheel Remover
- J 8433-1 Reluctor Wheel Remover.
- J 22102 Front Cover Oil Seal Installer
- J 23523-F Crankshaft Balancer Remover and Installer

Removal Procedure





1. Disconnect the battery negative cable from the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure.
2. Remove the crankshaft balancer from the crankshaft. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement.
3. Remove the water pump from the engine block. Refer to Water Pump Replacement in Cooling System.
4. Remove the engine front cover from the engine block. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement.





5. Use the J 41371 and J 8433-1 in order to remove the crankshaft position reluctor ring from the crankshaft.


Installation Procedure

Important: Replace the crankshaft position sensor whenever the crankshaft position reluctor ring is replaced





1. Use the J 22102 in order to install the crankshaft position reactor ring on to the crankshaft. Use J 23523-F.





2. Install the engine front cover to the engine block. Refer to Engine Front Cover Replacement.
3. Install the water pump to the engine block. Refer to Water Pump Replacement.





4. Install the crankshaft balancer to the crankshaft. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement
5. Connect the battery negative cable to the battery. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure.
6. Fill the cooling system. Refer to Draining and Filling Cooling System in Cooling System.