Removal [06/2018 - ]: Procedure

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REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (TWC: Front Catalyst)
Refer to REMOVAL [06/2018 - ]

REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR PROTECTOR

Remove the 3 bolts and crankshaft position sensor protector from the cylinder block sub-assembly and oil pan sub-assembly.

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REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector.

Remove the bolt and crankshaft position sensor from the cylinder block sub-assembly.
NOTE:
If the crankshaft position sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.