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Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Replacement (7X)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Turn OFF the ignition.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Access the crankshaft position sensor.
- For front-wheel drive vehicles, remove the right front tire and wheel.
- For all-wheel-drive vehicles, disconnect the catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold and reposition.
4. Disconnect the sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the attaching bolt and/or screw.
6. Remove the sensor from the engine.
7. Inspect for wear, cracks, or leakage if the sensor is not being replaced.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Replace the O-ring, if it is damaged. Lubricate the O-ring with clean engine.




2. Install the sensor to the block.
3. Install the sensor attaching bolt.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 11 N.m (97 lb in).

4. Install the sensor electrical connector.
5. Install components that were removed.
- For front-wheel-drive vehicles, install the right tire and wheel.
- For all-wheel-drive vehicles, install the catalytic converter to the exhaust manifold.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Perform the CKP System Variation Learn Procedure. Programming and Relearning