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Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Removal/Installation - 2.3L: Installation

NOTE:
  • A new CKP sensor must be installed when ever the old sensor is removed.
  1. Install a new CKP, but do not tighten the bolts at this time.
    Fig 1: Installing CKP
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  2. Adjust the CKP with the Crankshaft Position Sensor Alignment Jig and tighten the bolts.
    Fig 2: Adjusting CKP With Crankshaft Position Sensor Alignment Jig - With Torque Specification
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  3. Connect the CKP electrical connector.
    Fig 3: Connecting CKP Electrical Connector
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  4. Remove the M6 bolt.
    Fig 4: Removing M6 Bolt
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  5. Remove the special tool.
    Fig 5: Removing Special Tool
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  6. Install the plug for the crankshaft timing peg.
    Fig 6: Installing Crankshaft Timing Peg Plug - With Torque Specification
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    Fig 7: Identifying Bolt
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