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Sensor, Crankshaft Position: Removal: Removal

Fig 1: Engine Cover
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The Crankshaft Position Sensor is in the rear of the engine block near the transmission.

  1. Remove the engine cover (1).
    Fig 2: Air Cleaner Housing
    GC0084944Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  2. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
  3. Remove the air cleaner body (1). Refer to BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL, 2.0L or BODY, AIR CLEANER, REMOVAL, 2.0L .
    Fig 3: Upstream O2 Sensor Wire Harness Retainer
    GC0098891Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  4. Disengage the upstream O2 sensor wire harness retainer (1) and crankshaft position sensor wire harness retainer (2) from the heat shield (3).
    Fig 4: Maniverter Side Heat Shield
    GC0084380Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  5. Remove one nut (1) and two heat shield retaining bolts (2).
  6. Remove heat shield (3).
    Fig 5: Crankshaft Position Sensor
    GC0082497Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC
  7. Remove the crankshaft position sensor mounting bolt.
  8. Remove sensor with the wire harness attached.
  9. Unlock and disconnect the electrical connector from the crankshaft position sensor.