Installing the crankshaft sensor

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Position crankshaft sensor (2).
Tighten down screw (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

Crankshaft sensor
M6x16 screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Connect connectors (1) and lock.

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Position heat shield (2).
Tighten down screws (1).

TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION

heat shield
M6x16 screw	Tightening torque	8 Nm

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Follow-up work

Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .