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Air Gap Inspection

  1. Verify that the CKP sensor is securely installed.
  2. Using a thickness gauge, measure the air gap between the plate projections at the back of crankshaft pulley and the CKP sensor.
    Fig 1: Measuring Air Gap Between Plate Projections At Back Of Crankshaft Pulley And CKP Sensor
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    • If not within the specification, inspect the plate projections for cracks or bending.

      CKP sensor air gap 

    • 0.5-1.5 mm {0.02-0.05 in}