Stratus V6-2.5L VIN H (1997)
Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
Crankshaft Position Sensor Replacement
Fig. 9 Crankshaft Position Sensor
REMOVAL
1. Remove speed control servo from driver's side strut tower.
2. Remove crankshaft position sensor retaining bolt Fig. 9.
3. Pull crankshaft position sensor straight up out of the transaxle housing.
4. Disconnect crankshaft position sensor electrical connector from the wiring harness connector.
INSTALLATION - ADJUSTABLE
Some vehicles may be equipped with an adjustable crankshaft position sensor. This can be identified by an elongated mounting hole in the sensor.
Fig. 10 Crankshaft Position Sensor And Spacer
If the removed sensor is to be reinstalled, clean off the old spacer on the sensor face. A NEW SPACER must be attached to the sensor face before
installation. If the sensor is being replaced, confirm that the paper spacer is attached to the face of the new sensor Fig. 10.
1. Install sensor in transaxle and push sensor down until contact is made with the drive plate. While holding the sensor in this position, install and
tighten the retaining bolt to 12 Nm (105 in lb) torque.
2. Connect crankshaft position sensor electrical connector to the wiring harness connector.
3. Attach connector to heater tube bracket.
4. Install speed control servo. Tighten nuts to 9 Nm (80 in lb) torque.
INSTALLATION - NON-ADJUSTABLE
1. Install sensor in transaxle.
2. Install and tighten the retaining bolt to 12 Nm (105 in lb) torque.
3. Connect crankshaft position sensor electrical connector to the wiring harness connector.
4. Attach connector to heater tube bracket.
5. Install speed control servo. Tighten nuts to 9 Nm (80 in lb) torque.
