Installation [10/2024 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
HINT:
As the illustration shown is an example, the actual details may differ.
*1 O-ring - - *a Seam *b Crankshaft Position Sensor Tip *c OK *d NG - Perform this procedure only when reusing the crankshaft position sensor.
1. Clean the O-ring groove of the crankshaft position sensor.
NOTE:Make sure the O-ring groove is free of foreign matter.
2. Install a new O-ring to the crankshaft position sensor.
NOTE:Set the O-ring on the tip of the crankshaft position sensor and roll it into the O-ring groove with bare hands to install it.
3. Check if the O-ring is twisted.
HINT:
Check the entire circumference of the seam of the O-ring for twisting.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the crankshaft position sensor.
- Using an 8 mm socket wrench, install the crankshaft position sensor to the cylinder block sub-assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf/cm, 7 ft.lbf)
NOTE:- If the crankshaft position sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or moved out of place when installing the crankshaft position sensor.
- Connect the crankshaft position sensor connector.
- Perform this procedure only when reusing the crankshaft position sensor.
- INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD (for PHEV Model)
Refer to INSTALLATION [08/2023 - ]
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Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 61
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Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 62
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