2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser RWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Crankshaft Position Sensor: Installation

  1. INSTALL CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the crankshaft position sensor.
    2. Install the crankshaft position sensor with the bolt.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7.4 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Connect the crankshaft position sensor connector.
      Fig 1: Identifying Crankshaft Position Sensor Bolt
      G05198005Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL COOLER COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the cooler compressor assembly with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 24.5 N*m (250 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the cooler compressor assembly connector.
      Fig 2: Identifying Cooler Compressor Assembly Bolts
      G05198004Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Install the suction hose sub-assembly with the bolt.

      Torque: 7.8 N*m (80 kgf*cm, 69 in.*lbf) 

  3. INSTALL GENERATOR ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to the procedures up to "INSTALL GENERATOR ASSEMBLY" (See INSTALLATION )

  4. INSTALL FAN 

    Refer to the procedures up to "INSTALL FAN" (See INSTALLATION ).

  5. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL 

    Torque: 3.9 N*m (40 kgf*cm, 35 in.*lbf) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Bolt
    G05198003Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL V-BANK COVER  (See INSTALLATION  )
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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.

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