Crankshaft Position Sensor: Removal

Remove the collector cover.
1. Remove the clip (A).
2. Hold the shaded area (B) by hand and carefully pull the RH side (C) upward.
3. Hold the shaded area (D) by hand and carefully pull the LH side (E) upward.
Fig 1: Removing Collector Cover
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Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
Remove the intercooler. Ref. to INTAKE (INDUCTION) (H4DOTC) > Intercooler > REMOVAL .
Remove the throttle body. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC) > Throttle Body > REMOVAL .
Remove the bolts securing the engine harness.

Fig 2: Locating Engine Harness Bolt
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Disconnect the connector (A) from the crankshaft position sensor, and remove the crankshaft position sensor from the cylinder block.

Fig 3: Identifying Crankshaft Position Sensor Connector With Bolt
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