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Engine Speed Sensor -G28-, Removing And Installing

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Removing

-- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .

-- Remove the connector -1- from the Engine Speed Sensor -G28-.

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-- Remove the screw -2- and remove the engine speed sensor -3- by gently rotating.

Installing:

Install in reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Replace the seals and coat them lightly with clean engine oil.

-- Do not tilt the engine speed sensor -3- when installing.

-- Install the noise insulation. Refer to OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .

Tightening Specification: 

Component Tightening Specification
Speed sensor bolt 8 Nm