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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of CKP Sensor Shield
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  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (L26) .
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the crankshaft harmonic balancer. Refer to Crankshaft Balancer Replacement .
  4. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.
  5. Remove the CKP sensor shield (1). DO NOT use a pry bar.
  6. Fig 2: View Of CKP Sensor
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  7. Remove the CKP sensor studs.
  8. Remove the CKP sensor.