Crankshaft Position Sensor: Removal

Remove the collector cover.
NOTE: Follow the steps below when removing the collector cover.
1. Pull up the two points at the rear (A).
2. Pull up the two points at the front (B) while moving them forward.
  
  Fig 1: Removing Collector Cover
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Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
Remove the air intake boot assembly. Refer to AIR INTAKE BOOT .
Remove the throttle body from the intake manifold.
NOTE: Do not disconnect the inlet and outlet hoses of engine coolant.
Remove the service hole plug.

Fig 2: Locating Service Hole Plug
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Remove the crankshaft position sensor.

Fig 3: Locating Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt
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Disconnect the connector from crankshaft position sensor.