Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS7 or LS9) , Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (LS3) .
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement .
- Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.
- Remove the CKP sensor retaining bolt.
- Remove the CKP sensor.
WARNING:
Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning .
WARNING:
To avoid any vehicle damage, serious personal injury or death when major components are removed from the vehicle and the vehicle is supported by a hoist, support the vehicle with jack stands at the opposite end from which the components are being removed and strap the vehicle to the hoist.
NOTE:
Clean the area around the CKP before removal in order to avoid debris from entering the engine.