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HOMESERVICE MANUALSDODGE AND RAM2011JOURNEY R/T, AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEFUEL DELIVERYFUEL SYSTEMFUEL INJECTION, GASSENSOR, CRANKSHAFT POSITIONREMOVAL3.6L
2011 Dodge and Ram Journey R/T, AWD
Sensor, Crankshaft Position: Removal: 3.6L
2011 Dodge and Ram Journey R/T, AWDSECTION 3.6L
The crankshaft position (CKP) sensor is mounted into the right rear side of the cylinder block.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- If equipped with AWD, remove the PTU (1). Refer to REMOVAL .
- Push back the heatshield (1) from the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.
- Disconnect the electrical connector (1) from the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor.
- Remove the sensor mounting bolt (2).
- Carefully twist the sensor (1) from the cylinder block.
- The CKP sensor O-ring (1) can be reused if not damaged.
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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.