2011 Lexus HS 250hFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Crankshaft Position Sensor: Removal: Removal

  1. REMOVE ELECTRIC INVERTER COMPRESSOR 
    1. Remove the electric inverter compressor. Refer to REMOVAL - Step 1 .
  2. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT 
    1. Remove the V-ribbed belt. Refer to REMOVAL - Step 1 .
  3. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT TENSIONER ASSEMBLY  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 4
  4. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Disconnect the crankshaft position sensor connector.
      Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt
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    2. Remove the connector clamp and wire harness clamp.
    3. Remove the wire harness clamp bracket from the wire harness.
    4. Remove the bolt, and then remove the crankshaft position sensor.
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