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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair





REMOVAL
1. Remove speed control servo from driver's side strut tower.

Cranskshaft Position Sensor:




2. Remove crankshaft position sensor retaining bolt.
3. Pull crankshaft position sensor straight up out of the transaxle housing.
4. (Disconnect crankshaft position sensor electrical connector from the wiring harness connector.

INSTALLATION (Adjustable)
All vehicles will be equipped with an adjustable crankshaft position sensor. This can be identified by an elongated mounting hole in the sensor.

Crankshaft Position Sensor And Spacer:





NOTE: If the removed sensor is to be reinstalled, clean oft the old spacer on the sensor face. A NEW SPACER must be attached to the sensor face before installation. If the sensor is being replaced, confirm that the paper spacer is attached to the face of the new sensor.

1. Install sensor in transaxle and push sensor down until contact is made with the drive plate. While holding the sensor in this position, install and tighten the retaining bolt to 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.) torque.
2. Connect crankshaft position sensor electrical connector to the wiring harness connector.
3. Attach connector to heater tube bracket.
4. Install speed control servo. Tighten nuts to 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.) torque.