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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001METRO L4-079 1.3L VIN 2 MFIREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSCRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
2001 Chevrolet Metro L4-079 1.3L VIN 2 MFI
Crankshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
2001 Chevrolet Metro L4-079 1.3L VIN 2 MFISECTION Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDURE

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor.
3. Remove the bolt and the CKP sensor from the oil pan.

4. Inspect the CKP sensor signal rotor for damaged teeth or for missing teeth through the CKP sensor opening.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Install the CKP sensor to the engine block.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Secure the CKP sensor with the bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the CKP sensor bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
4. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
5. Lower the vehicle.
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor.
3. Remove the bolt and the CKP sensor from the oil pan.
4. Inspect the CKP sensor signal rotor for damaged teeth or for missing teeth through the CKP sensor opening.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
2. Install the CKP sensor to the engine block.
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Secure the CKP sensor with the bolt.
Tighten
Tighten the CKP sensor bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
4. Connect the CKP sensor electrical connector.
5. Lower the vehicle.
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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.