Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

(Some people have issue connecting. LEMON is investigating. For now, use Firefox or change your DNS server)

Or, hide this message: temporarily or permanently

Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair



Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (2) from the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.




3. Remove the CKP sensor stud.
4. Remove the CKP sensor.

Installation Procedure




1. Lubricate the CKP sensor O-ring with clean engine oil.
2. Remove the CKP sensor.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

3. Remove the CKP sensor stud.

Tighten the stud to 10 N.m (89 lb in).




4. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (2) to the CKP sensor.
5. Lower the vehicle.
6. Perform the CKP system variation learn procedure. Refer to Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn. Service and Repair