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For 1990-2009 cars only

    Object Number: 1883510  Size: SH

    Note: Once the composite engine front cover is removed DO NOT reinstall the engine front cover. Always install a NEW engine front cover.

  1. Install the NEW engine front cover.
  2. Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

  3. Install the engine front cover bolts and tighten to 12 N·m (106 lb in).

  4. Object Number: 1883509  Size: SH

    Note: DO NOT reuse the original camshaft position sensor O-ring seal. When installing the camshaft position sensor assembly be sure the camshaft position sensor assembly is fully seated and held stationary in the engine front cover camshaft position sensor bore. A camshaft position sensor that is not completely seated will cock in the engine front cover and may result in erratic engine operation.

  5. Lubricate the NEW camshaft position sensor O-ring seal with clean engine oil.
  6. Install the NEW camshaft position sensor O-ring seal onto the camshaft position sensor assembly.
  7. Install the camshaft position sensor assembly until fully seated into the engine front cover.
  8. Install camshaft position sensor bolt.
  9. Tighten
    Tighten the camshaft position sensor bolt to  N·m ( lb in).


    Object Number: 387759  Size: SH

    Note: DO NOT reuse the original crankshaft position sensor seal, O-ring. When installing the crankshaft position sensor be sure the crankshaft position sensor is fully seated and held stationary in the engine front cover crankshaft position sensor bore. A crankshaft position sensor that is not completely seated will cock in the engine front cover and may result in erratic engine operation.

  10. Lubricate the NEW crankshaft position sensor seal, O-ring, with clean engine oil.
  11. Install the NEW crankshaft position sensor seal, O-ring, onto the crankshaft position sensor.

  12. Object Number: 11485  Size: SH
  13. Install crankshaft position sensor until fully seated into the engine front cover.
  14. Install crankshaft position sensor bolt and tighten to 8 N·m (71 lb in).