Removal & Installation (Tacoma)
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- Crankshaft position sensor is located near crankshaft pulley, just above oil pan on driver's side of engine. See Fig 1. Raise and support vehicle. Remove lower engine cover.
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect electrical connectors at generator. Remove accessory drive belt, generator and generator mounting bracket. Disconnect electrical connector at crankshaft position sensor. Remove bolts and crankshaft position sensor with "O" ring.
- To install, reverse removal procedure using NEW "O" ring. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .