Town Car V8-281 4.6L SOHC (1991)
Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
Component Locations
Crankshaft Position Sensor Assembly
REMOVAL:
1.
Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2.
Remove the serpentine belt.
3.
Raise the vehicle on a hoist.
4.
Disconnect the position sensor and A/C compressor electrical connectors from the engine wiring harness.
5.
Discharge the A/C system and remove the A/C compressor.
6.
Remove the crankshaft position sensor VRS retaining screw and remove sensor.
INSTALLATION:
1.
Make sure the sensor mounting surface is clean and that the sensor O-ring is in the proper location on the assembly.
2.
Position the sensor assembly and install the retaining screw. Tighten to specified torque. (SEE SPECIFICATIONS/MECHANICAL)
CAUTION: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE SCREW.