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Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Removal/Installation

NOTE:
  • Disconnect the connector after the CKP sensor is removed to prevent the CKP sensor from falling off.
  • The bolt and sensor are integrated and cannot be pulled out.
  • When removing the CKP sensor, be careful not to drop the tool.
  • The bolt and sensor must be pulled in different directions. Pull them as indicated in the figure.
    Fig 1: Pulling Out Bolt And CKP Sensor In Different Directions
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See BATTERY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [MZI 3.7 V6] .)
  2. Remove the catalytic converter (WU-TWC) (LH) for easier access. (See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
    Fig 2: CKP Sensor, Insulator, Cover, Connector, Nut And Bolt With Torque Specification
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  4. Install in the reverse order of removal.