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Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement (FWD LFX)

Fig 1: Crankshaft Position Sensor & Knock Sensor Heat Shield (FWD LFX)
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Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the transmission brace. Refer to Transmission Brace Replacement .
1 Knock Sensor Heat Shield Bolt
CAUTION:

Refer to Fastener Caution .


Tighten 
58 N.m (42 lb ft)
2 Knock Sensor Heat Shield Bolt
Tighten 
9 N.m (80 lb in)
3 Knock Sensor Heat Shield
4 Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt
Tighten 
10 N.m (89 lb in)
5 Crankshaft Position Sensor

Procedures

  1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
  2. Perform the crankshaft position system variation learn. Refer to Crankshaft Position Variation Learn .