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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Removal

  1. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to BATTERY
  2. Remove the clip (A), and loosen the clamps (B) and (C) securing the air intake boot.
    Fig 1: Identifying Air Intake Boot Clip And Clamps
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  3. Remove the air intake boot from the air cleaner case (rear) and throttle body, and move it to the left side wheel apron.
    Fig 2: Removing Air Intake Boot
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  4. Disconnect the connector (A) from the crankshaft position sensor, and remove the crankshaft position sensor from the cylinder block.
Fig 3: Locating Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt And Connector
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