Electrical System

Crankshaft Sensor Installation

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  • Apply a non-permanent locking agent to the crankshaft sensor bolts [A].
  • Tighten: Torque - Crankshaft Sensor Bolts: 5.9 NВ·m (0.60 kgfВ·m, 52 inВ·lb)
  • Using a high flash-point solvent, clean off any oil or dirt that may be on the silicone sealant coating area. Dry them with a clean cloth.
  • Apply silicone sealant to the circumference of the crankshaft sensor lead grommet [B], and fit the grommet into the notch of the crankshaft sensor cover securely.

Sealant - Liquid Gasket, TB1211F: 92104-0004
Crankshaft Sensor Installation

  • Using a high flash-point solvent, clean off any oil or dirt that may be on the silicone sealant coating area. Dry them with a clean cloth.
  • Apply silicone sealant to the crankcase mating surface [A] on the front and rear sides of the cover mount.
Sealant - Liquid Gasket, TB1211F: 92014-0004
  • Check that dowel pins [B] are in place on the crankcase.
  • Replace the crankshaft sensor cover gasket with a new one.
  • Tighten: Torque - Crankshaft Sensor Cover Bolts: 9.8 NВ·m (1.0 kgfВ·m, 87 inВ·lb)
  • Crankshaft Sensor Installation

    • Run the crankshaft sensor lead correctly (see Cable, Wire, and Hose Routing section in the Appendix chapter).
    • Install the removed parts (see appropriate chapters).

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