Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Timing Peg, Crankshaft:

SPECIAL TOOL(S)

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.







3. Remove the two retaining screws and the crankshaft pulley shield.







4. Disconnect the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.







5. Remove the plug.







6. Turn the crankshaft pulley bolt to position the number one cylinder at top dead center, and install the special tool.







7. Remove the CKP sensor retaining bolts and the sensor.







8. Install an 6 mm x 18 mm standard bolt.

CAUTION: Only hand-tighten the bolt or damage to the front cover can occur.

INSTALLATION







1. Install the CKP sensor, but do not tighten the bolts at this time.







2. Adjust the CKP sensor alignment jig and tighten the bolts.







3. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.







4. Remove the 6 mm bolt.







5. Remove the crankshaft timing peg.







6. Install the plug.







7. Install the crankshaft pulley shield.