Removing crankshaft pulse sender

Fig 1: Fastening nuts

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1. Remove two fastening nuts for the hose holder and press the holder aside -arrows- . See Fig 1.

Fig 2: Cable plug of crankshaft pulse sender

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NOTE:

The cable plug for the crankshaft pulse sender is secured in a difficult-to-reach position at the guide tube for the oil dip stick.

2. Press the cable plug for the crankshaft pulse sender at the guide tube for the oil dip stick towards the cylinder block (only pushed in) -arrow- . Then disconnect the cable plug. See Fig 2.

Fig 3: Crankshaft pulse sender

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NOTE:

The cable for the crankshaft pulse sender is installed between the cylinder block and the oil filter housing/engine support arm.

3. Remove crankshaft pulse sender by loosening the fastening screw -arrow- . Pull the crankshaft pulse sender out of the cylinder block. Carefully pull out the cable. See Fig 3.

Fig 4: Cable guide between cylinder block and oil/water heat exchanger

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