Sensor, Crankshaft Position: Installation

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The crankshaft position (CKP) sensor O-ring (1) can be reused if not damaged.
Apply a small amount of engine oil to the sensor O-ring (1).

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Clean out the CKP sensor mounting bolt hole in the engine block.
Install the sensor (1) into the engine block with a slight rocking and twisting action.
CAUTION:
Before tightening the CKP sensor mounting bolt, be sure the sensor is completely flush to the cylinder block. If the CKP sensor is not flush, damage to the sensor mounting tang may result.
Install the mounting bolt (2) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to FUEL INJECTION, GAS, TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .

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Connect the electrical connector (1) to the sensor.

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Position the heatshield (1) over the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.
Lower the vehicle.
Connect the negative battery cable.

NOTE:

The Cam/Crank Variation Relearn procedure must be performed using the scan tool anytime there has been a repair/replacement made to a powertrain system, for example: flywheel, valvetrain, camshaft and/or crankshaft sensors or components.