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Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement

Fig 1: Crankshaft Position Sensor
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Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement

Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the starter motor. Refer to Starter Replacement (V6) , Starter Replacement (LUK) .
1 Crankshaft Position Sensor Fastener
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
10 N.m (89 lb in)
2 Crankshaft Position Sensor

Procedure

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Perform the crank position sensor variation learn. Refer to Control Module References .