Crankshaft Position Sensor Removal

Engine. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
3Gr-Fe Engine Control System. Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190

  1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

  2. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL

  3. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH

  4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH

  5. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET

  6. REMOVE V-BANK COVER

  7. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT

  8. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER

  9. DISCONNECT COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY

  10. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

Crankshaft Position Sensor -- Removal



1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION:
Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.


2. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190.3Gr-Fe Engine Control System.Sfi System.Crankshaft Position Sensor  Removal
  1. Remove the 7 clips and duct seal.



3. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190.3Gr-Fe Engine Control System.Sfi System.Crankshaft Position Sensor  Removal
  1. Loosen the nut and remove the 2 clips and side cover.



4. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH


Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190.3Gr-Fe Engine Control System.Sfi System.Crankshaft Position Sensor  Removal
  1. Remove the 3 clips and side cover.



5. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET
  1. Remove the bolt and air cleaner inlet.



6. REMOVE V-BANK COVER


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. Remove the 2 nuts and V-bank cover.



7. REMOVE V-RIBBED BELT


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. While releasing the belt tension by turning the belt tensioner counterclockwise, and remove the V-ribbed belt from the belt tensioner.



    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. While turning the belt tensioner counterclockwise, align with its holes, and then insert the 5 mm bi-hexagon wrench into the holes to fix the V-ribbed belt tensioner.



8. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.

  1. Remove the 10 screws and under cover.



9. DISCONNECT COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. Disconnect the magnetic clutch connector.

  1. Remove the 3 bolts and nut.



    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. Using an E8 "torx" socket, remove the stud bolt and compressor.



10. REMOVE CRANKSHAFT POSITION SENSOR


    Lexus Gs430, Gs300. Uzs190 Grs190
  1. Disconnect the sensor connector.

  1. Remove the bolt and sensor.