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. Remove the accessory drive belt.







3. If equipped, remove the 2 bolts and position the power steering fluid cooler aside.
- To install, tighten to 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).







4. Loosen the A/C compressor bolts enough to slide the A/C compressor down 25 mm (1 in), to allow access to the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.
- To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).

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

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