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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor/Connector
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    WARNING: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
  2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement (V8) .
  4. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.
  5. Fig 2: View Of CKP Sensor & Bolt
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    NOTE: Clean the area around the CKP before removal in order to avoid debris from entering the engine.
  6. Remove the CKP sensor retaining bolt.
  7. Remove the CKP sensor.