Removing the crankshaft sensor

WARNING: Vehicle may slip off the vehicle hoist if the vehicle hoist is handled incorrectly.
Danger! Immobilization period-threatening injuries!

Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle using a vehicle hoist.
For additional information see: 00... RAISING THE VEHICLE WITH A VEHICLE LIFT .

Preliminary work

Refer to REMOVING THRUST FIELD .

Loosen screws (1).
Remove the heat shield (2) downwards.

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Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.

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Loosen screw (1).
Remove the crankshaft sensor (2).

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