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Crankshaft Position Sensor - Installation






5.7L






CAUTION: Before tightening the CKP sensor mounting bolt, be sure the sensor is completely flush to the cylinder block. If the CKP sensor is not flush, damage to the sensor mounting tang may result.

1. Clean out machined hole in engine block.
2. Apply a small amount of engine oil to sensor o-ring.
3. Install sensor (4) into engine block (1) with a slight rocking and twisting action.
4. Install mounting bolt and tighten to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.) torque(3).
5. Connect electrical connector (2) to sensor.
6. Lower vehicle.