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Repair Procedure: Removal

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector (A).
    Fig 1: Locate Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector
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  3. Remove the protector (A) after loosening the mounting bolts.

    Crankshaft Position Sensor Protector Mounting Bolt (M6): 

    9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 2: Locate Protector
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  4. Remove the mounting bolt (A), and then remove the crankshaft position sensor.

    Crankshaft Position Sensor Mounting Bolt: 

    9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)

    Fig 3: Locate Crankshaft Position Sensor Mounting Bolt
    G11862198Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.