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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect battery ground cable.
2. Raise vehicle on a hoist.
3. Remove splash shield from RH front fender apron.
4. Disconnect the engine control sensor wiring from the Crankshaft Position sensor (CKP sensor).
5. Remove crankshaft position sensor retaining bolt and remove crankshaft position sensor.







INSTALLATION
1. Make sure crankshaft position sensor mounting surface is clean. Make sure that the crankshaft position sensor O-ring is in proper location on crankshaft position sensor.
2. Position crankshaft position sensor and install retaining bolt. Tighten bolt to 8-12 Nm (71-106 lb-in).

CAUTION: Do not overtighten crankshaft position sensor retaining bolt or damage to the crankshaft position sensor may occur.

3. Properly route engine control sensor wiring and connect electrical connector to crankshaft position sensor.
4. Install splash shield. Tighten retaining screws securely.
5. Lower vehicle.
6. Connect battery ground cable.