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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR







Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
3. Remove the accessory drive belt.
4. Disconnect the A/C compressor electrical connector.
5. Remove the 3 bolts and position the A/C compressor aside.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

6. Disconnect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
7. Remove the bolt and the CKP sensor. Discard the O-ring seal.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Lubricate the new O-ring seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.

8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.