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Removal & Installation

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  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector (A).
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  3. Remove the engine room under cover.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  4. Remove the sensor (A) by loosening the mounting bolt.

    Crankshaft position sensor mounting bolt: 

    7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb.ft)

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  5. Install in the reverse order of removal.
NOTE:
  • Tighten the component with the specified torques.
  • If the component has been dropped, inspect if it is damaged before installation.
  • Apply the engine oil to the O-ring.
  • Insert the sensor in the installation hole and be careful not to damage.