Toyota Avalon (XX50): Crankshaft Position Sensor

Components

COMPONENTS

ILLUSTRATION

*1	COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL	*2	CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
*3	INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY	-	-
	N*m (kgf*cm, ft.*lbf): Specified torque	-	-

Installation

INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

This procedure includes the installation of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

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PROCEDURE

1. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

(a) Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the crankshaft position sensor.

NOTICE:

If reusing the crankshaft position sensor, be sure to inspect the O-ring.

(b) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, install the crankshaft position sensor to the cylinder block sub-assembly with the bolt.

Torque:

10 N·m {102 kgf·cm, 7 ft·lbf}

NOTICE:

• If the crankshaft position sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.
• Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or moved out of place when installing the crankshaft position sensor.

(c) Connect the crankshaft position sensor connector.

2. INSTALL INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY

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3. INSTALL COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL

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Removal

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

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PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL

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2. REMOVE INLET AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY

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3. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

(a) Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector.

(b) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and crankshaft position sensor from the cylinder block sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

If the crankshaft position sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.