Installation Procedure

2008 Chevrolet HHR LS, AutomaticSECTION Installation Procedure
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    Fig 1: Identifying CKP Sensor
    GM1578475Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Lubricate the CKP sensor O-ring seal with clean engine oil.
  2. Install the CKP sensor.
    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  3. Install the CKP sensor bolt.

    Tighten:Β  Tighten the sensor bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

  4. Fig 2: CKP Sensor Electrical Connector
    GM1716603Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. Connect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (1) to the CKP sensor.
  6. Install the starter. Refer to Starter Motor Replacement .
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.