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Crankshaft Position Sensor: Installation

  1. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the crankshaft position sensor.
      Fig 1: Locating O-Ring
      G05198401Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the camshaft position sensor with the bolt.

      Torque: 8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in.*lbf) 

      NOTE: Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or jammed when installing.
      Fig 2: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor With Bolt
      G05198402Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the crankshaft position sensor connector and the 2 wire harness clamps.
      Fig 3: Locating Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector And Wire Harness Clamps
      G05198398Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL IDLE PULLEY ASSEMBLY WITH BRACKET (W/ AIR CONDITIONING) 
    1. Using several steps, uniformly install and tighten the 5 bolts in the sequence shown in the illustration.

      Torque: 21 N*m (214 kgf*cm, 16 ft.*lbf) for bolt A 

      43 N*m (438 kgf*cm, 32 ft.*lbf) for bolt B, C 

  3. INSTALL COMPRESSOR AND MAGNETIC CLUTCH (W/ AIR CONDITIONING)  (See INSTALLATION )
    Fig 4: Locating Idle Pulley Assembly With Bracket And Bolts
    G05198404Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL FAN AND GENERATOR V BELT (W/ AIR CONDITIONING)  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.1 (for 4WD and Pre-Runner) 
  6. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 

    Torque: 3.9 N*m (40 kgf*cm, 35 in.*lbf)