Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
3. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT
4. REMOVE GENERATOR ASSEMBLY
5. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
a. Disconnect the sensor connector.
b. Remove the connector clamp.
c. Remove the wire harness from the wire harness clamp bracket.
d. Remove the wire harness clamp.
e. Remove the bolt and sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
NOTE: Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or jammed when installing.
a. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the sensor.
b. Install the sensor with the bolt.
Torque: 9.0 N.m (90 kgf.cm, 80 in.lbf)
c. Install the wire harness clamp.
d. Install the connector clamp.
e. Connect the sensor connector.
f. Confirm that the wire harness of the sensor is secured to the wire harness clamp bracket through the back of the rib of the timing chain cover.
2. INSTALL GENERATOR ASSEMBLY
3. INSTALL FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT
4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
5. CHECK FOR ENGINE OIL LEAKAGE
6. INSTALL FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH
7. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.