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Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" (24X): Installation

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CAUTION: The inertial weight section of the crankshaft balancer is assembled to the hub with a rubber type material. The correct installation procedures (with the proper tool) must be followed or movement of the inertial weight section of the hub will destroy the tuning of the crankshaft balancer.
  1. Install the 24X CKP sensor with bolts and the route harness as noted during removal. Install the harness retaining clip and bolt. Tighten the bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  2. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector. Apply Sealer (12345739) or the equivalent to the keyway of the crankshaft balancer. Install the crankshaft balancer into position over the key in the crankshaft. Using Crankshaft Balancer Installer (J-29113), install the crankshaft balancer to the crankshaft.
  3. Remove the crankshaft balancer installer from the crankshaft balancer. Install the crankshaft balancer washer and the NEW crankshaft balancer bolt. Tighten the bolt to specification. Use the utility stand in order to raise the frame/powertrain. Install the frame right side bolts. Tighten frame bolts to specification.
  4. Install the engine splash shield. Install the right front tire and wheel. Tighten wheel lug nuts to specification. Lower the vehicle. Install the drive belt. Perform the CKP System Variation Learn Procedure. See CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR  under PROGRAMMING.
Fig 1: Locating Crankshaft Position Sensor "A" (24X)
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