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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2006COBALT SS, 4D SEDAN, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 2 (ENGINE CONTROLS - 2.2L (L61) - INTRODUCTION (1 OF 2))REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR REPLACEMENTINSTALLATION PROCEDURE
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, Standard
Installation Procedure
2006 Chevrolet Cobalt SS, 4D Sedan, StandardSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Inspect the CKP sensor O-ring and lubricate with a mineral based grease.
- Gently insert the CKP sensor into the block.
- Install the CKP sensor bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the CKP sensor bolt to 8 N.m (71 lb in).
- Reconnect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
- Install the starter. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement (RPOs L61/LE5) or Starter Motor Replacement (RPO LSJ) in Engine Electrical.
- Perform the CKP system Variation Learn Procedure. Refer to CKP System Variation Learn Procedure .
NOTE:
Refer to FASTENER NOTICE
in Cautions and Notices.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.