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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair




REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove air deflector.
3. Disconnect wiring harness retainer.
4. Remove oil sending unit.
5. Remove oil cooler lines.
6. Remove the crankshaft sensor electrical connector.
7. Remove the crankshaft retaining bolt.
8. Remove the crankshaft sensor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

IMPORTANT: Inspect the crankshaft sensor O-ring for wear or damage. If a problem is found, replace the O-ring.

1. Lubricate the crankshaft sensor O-ring with clean engine oil.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service and Precautions.

2. Install the crankshaft sensor and the retaining bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the retaining bolt between 8-11 N.m (70-100 lb in).

3. Install the crankshaft sensor electrical connector.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Operate the engine and inspect crankshaft sensor for engine oil leaks.
6. Perform the CKP System Variation Learn Procedure. Programming and Relearning
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