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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Removal

  1. DISCHARGE REFRIGERANT FROM REFRIGERATION SYSTEM  (See REPLACEMENT )
  2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT  (See REPLACEMENT )
  3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  4. REMOVE RADIATOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the radiator assembly (see REMOVAL ).
  5. REMOVE FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT  (See REMOVAL )
  6. DISCONNECT COMPRESSOR WITH PULLEY ASSEMBLY  (See REMOVAL )
  7. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Disconnect the sensor connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and sensor.
      Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Position Sensor And Bolt
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