2004 Lexus LX 470FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Crankshaft Position Sensor: Removal

  1. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVERΒ 
    Fig 1: Removing Crankshaft Position Sensor
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  2. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSORΒ 
    1. Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and crankshaft position sensor.
      1. Torque: 6.5 N.m (65 kgf.cm, 58 in.lbf)Β 
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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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