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Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Fig 1: Stone Shield, Bolts And Retainers
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  3. Remove the two bolts (3) that secure the stone shield (1).
  4. Remove the four retainers (2) and the stone shield (1).
  5. Fig 2: CKP Sensor And Hold Down Bolt
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  6. Disconnect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
  7. Remove the one hold down bolt (2).
  8. Remove the CKP sensor (1) from the front cover of the engine block.