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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor
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  1. If reinstalling the existing crank sensor, inspect the O-ring for damage and replace as necessary.
  2. Install the crankshaft position sensor (2).
  3. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Install the crankshaft position sensor fastener (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  5. Fig 2: Locating CKP Electrical Connector
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  6. Connect the CKP electrical connector (3).
  7. Install the crankshaft position sensor wiring harness fastener (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  8. Fig 3: Crank Sensor Heat Shield
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  9. Install the crank sensor heat shield (1) to the retaining pins.
  10. Install the catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement - Right Side .
  11. Fig 4: View Of Right Exhaust Manifold Heat Shield
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  12. Install the exhaust manifold heat shield (2) and fasteners (1) and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
  13. Lower the vehicle.