Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURETOOLS REQUIRED
^ J 36660-A Torque/Angle Meter
^ J 37096 Flywheel Holding Tool
^ J 38197 Balancer Remover
1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Remove the serpentine belts from the crankshaft pulley.
3. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General information.
4. Remove the right front wheel and tire assembly.
5. Remove the right inner tender access cover.
6. Hold the flywheel with J 37096 flywheel holding tool.
7. Using 28 mm socket, remove the crankshaft harmonic balancer retaining bolt.
8. Remove the crankshaft harmonic balancer using J 38197 balancer remover.
9. Remove the crankshaft position sensor shield (1). Do Not use a pry bar.
10. Disconnect the sensor electrical connector.
11. Remove the attaching bolts from the crankshaft position sensor.
12. Remove the crankshaft position sensor from the block face.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Position the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor to the block.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
2. Install the bolts to hold the CKP sensor to the block face.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 20-40 N.m (14-28 lb ft).
3. Reinstall the crankshaft position sensor shield.
4. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
5. Position the crankshaft harmonic balancer on the crankshaft.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
6. Hold the flywheel with J 37096 flywheel holding tool.
Tighten
Using J 36660-A torque/angle meter, tighten the harmonic balancer bolt to 150 N.m +76 degrees (110 lb ft +76 degrees).
7. Install the right inner fender access cover.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
8. Install the right front wheel and tire assembly.
Tighten
Tighten the wheel nuts to 140 N.m (104 lb ft).
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Reinstall the serpentine belts.
11. Perform the Crankshaft Variation Learn Procedure. Refer to CKP System Variation Learn Procedure. Programming and Relearning