Sensor, Crankshaft Position: Removal: 4.7L

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 1500. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: CKP Sensor - 4.7L

Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC

1 - CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

2 - MOUNTING BOLT

The Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor is located at the right-rear side of the engine cylinder block. It is positioned and bolted into a machined hole in the engine block.

Raise vehicle.
Disconnect CKP electrical connector at sensor.
Remove CKP mounting bolt (2).
Carefully twist sensor (1) from cylinder block.
Remove sensor from vehicle.
Check condition of sensor O-ring.