Removal & Installation (2.5L)
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Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP) sensor is located on front cover near crankshaft pulley. Disconnect negative battery cable. Raise and support vehicle. Remove splash shield from right side of engine compartment. Remove electrical connector from CKP sensor. Remove mounting bolt and CKP sensor. To install, reverse removal procedure.