Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Chevrolet Trax and 2015 Buick Encore. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Crankshaft Position Sensor

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle . Remove the splash shield cover. Remove the transfer case, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Replacement .
1	Crankshaft Position Sensor Fastener CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . Tighten 8 N.m (71 lb in)
2	Crankshaft Position Sensor Procedure Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the crankshaft position sensor. After replacement of the crankshaft position sensor, use a scan tool to speed up the learn process. Refer to Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn .

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Remove the splash shield cover.
Remove the transfer case, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Replacement .

Crankshaft Position Sensor Fastener

CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Tighten
8 N.m (71 lb in)

Crankshaft Position Sensor

Procedure

Disconnect the electrical wiring harness connector from the crankshaft position sensor.
After replacement of the crankshaft position sensor, use a scan tool to speed up the learn process. Refer to Crankshaft Position System Variation Learn .