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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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  2. Remove the clip (A) from the air intake boot.
  3. Loosen the clamp (B) connecting the air intake boot and air cleaner case (rear).
  4. Loosen the clamp (C) which connects the air intake boot and throttle body.
    Fig 2: Identifying Air Intake Boot Clip And Clamp
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  5. Remove the air intake boot from the throttle body, and move it to the left side wheel apron.
    Fig 3: Identifying Air Intake Boot And Throttle Body
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  6. Disconnect the connector (A) from the crankshaft position sensor, and remove the crankshaft position sensor from the cylinder block.
    Fig 4: Identifying Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector
    G08579665Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.