Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Removal/Installation - 2.5L: Installation

Install a 6 mm x 18 mm bolt through the crankshaft pulley and thread it into the front cover.
CAUTION:
- Only hand-tighten the bolt or damage to the front cower can occur.
  
  Fig 1: Locating Crankshaft Pulley Bolt
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Install the CKP sensor and the 2 bolts.
- Do not tighten the bolts at this time.
  
  Fig 2: Locating CKP Sensor And Bolts
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Adjust the CKP sensor with the Crankshaft Sensor Aligner.
- Tighten the 2 bolts to 7 N.m {0.7 kgf.m, 62 in.lbf}.
  
  Fig 3: Adjusting CKP Sensor With Crankshaft Sensor Aligner
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Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
Remove the 6 mm x 18 mm bolt from the crankshaft pulley.

Fig 4: Locating Crankshaft Pulley Bolt
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Install the engine plug bolt.
- Tighten to 20 N.m {2.0 kgf.m, 177 in.lbf}.
Install the RH splash shield, 5 bolts and the pin-type retainer (not shown in illustration).
- Tighten to 9 N.m {0.9 kgf.m, 80 in.lbf}.
Using the scan tool, carry out the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure, following the onscreen instructions.