Removal (4.3L)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sierra, 2002 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2002 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
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Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor variation learn procedure will need to be performed whenever CKP sensor is removed or replaced. See COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article in GENERAL INFORMATION.
- Turn ignition off. Raise and support vehicle. Remove steering linkage shield bolts and steering linkage shield (if equipped).
- Disconnect Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor harness connector. CKP sensor harness connector is located on front of engine, behind crankshaft pulley. See Figure. Remove CKP sensor mounting bolt and CKP sensor.