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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor/Connector
    GM56592Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnect/Connect Procedure in Engine Electrical.
    2. CAUTION: Refer to VEHICLE LIFTING CAUTION in Cautions and Notices.
  2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  3. Remove the starter. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (LP1, LY7) or Starter Motor Replacement (LS6) in Engine Electrical.
  4. Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector.
    5. Fig 2: View Of CKP Sensor & Bolt
    GM55322Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Clean the area around the CKP before removal in order to avoid debris from entering the engine.
  5. Remove the CKP sensor retaining bolt.
  6. Remove the CKP sensor.
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