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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair






REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.

2. Remove serpentine belt.

3. Raise vehicle and support properly.

4. Disconnect position sensor and A/C compressor electrical connectors from engine wiring harness.

5. Discharge A/C system and remove A/C compressor.

6. Remove crankshaft position sensor retaining screw. Remove sensor.


INSTALLATION
1. Make sure sensor mounting surface is clean and the sensor O-ring is in proper location on assembly.

Crankshaft Position Sensor Assembly:






2. Position sensor assembly and install retaining screw.
Tighten to 71-106 in lbs (8-12 Nm).

CAUTION: DO NOT overtighten screw.

3. Install A/C compressor. Evacuate and recharge the A/C system.

4. Properly route engine wiring harness and connect electrical connectors to the A/C compressor and crankshaft sensor.

5. Lower vehicle.

6. Install serpentine belt.

7. Connect negative battery cable.