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. Rotate the accessory drive belt clockwise and detach the accessory drive belt from the A/C compressor pulley.
3. Loosen the A/C compressor bolts enough to slide the A/C compressor down approximately 25 mm (1 in), to allow access to the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

4. Disconnect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
5. Remove the bolt and the CKP sensor.
- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Lubricate the O-ring seal with clean engine oil prior to installation.