Part Description: 2005 Buick Century Sensor, Crankshaft Position
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Vehicle Fitment
2005 Buick Century | Custom, Limited, Special Edition | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
FAQ for Crankshaft Position Sensor Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for the CKP sensor bolt?
A:
The recommended torque is 11 Nm (97 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
29/10/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the CKP sensor bolts?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
29/10/2022
Q: How do you install the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (24X)?
A:
You need to install the 24X crankshaft position sensor, the CKP sensor bolts, the sensor harness retaining clip and the bolt, connect the CKP sensor electrical connector, and install the CKP sensor harness, the crankshaft balancer, and the lower air deflector.
By Bob
GM Specialist
29/10/2022
Q: What is the recommended torque for the sensor harness retaining bolt?
A:
The recommended torque is 10 Nm (89 lb in).
By Bob
GM Specialist
29/10/2022
Q: How do you install the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (7X)?
A:
You need to lubricate the O-ring with clean engine oil and replace it if damaged, install the CKP sensor and the CKP sensor bolt, connect the CKP sensor electrical connector, install the right tire and wheel and lower the vehicle.
By Bob
GM Specialist
29/10/2022
Q: How do you remove the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (7X)?
A:
You need to turn the steering wheel fully to the left, raise and support the vehicle, remove the right tire and wheel, disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector, remove the CKP sensor bolt and the CKP sensor and inspect for wear, cracks, or leakage if the CKP sensor is not being replaced.
By Bob
GM Specialist
29/10/2022
Q: How do you remove the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor (24X)?
A:
You need to remove the lower air deflector and the crankshaft balancer, disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor electrical connector, note the routing of the sensor harness before removal, and remove the harness retaining bolt and the clip, the CKP sensor bolts and the CKP sensor.
By Bob
GM Specialist
29/10/2022
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FAQ for Other Repair Info
Q: How do you install the Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor?
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You need to lubricate the O-ring with clean engine oil, replace the O-ring if the O-ring is damaged, install the CMP Camshaft Position Sensor and the CMP sensor bolt, connect the CMP sensor electrical connector and install the power steering pump.
Q: How do you install the Engine Oil Pressure Sensor and/or Switch?
A:
You need to disconnect the negative battery cable and the engine Oil Pressure Sensor electrical connector, remove the engine oil pressure sensor, install the engine oil pressure sensor, connect the engine oil pressure sensor electrical connector, check and fill the crankcase as necessary and connect the negative battery cable.
Q: What is the recommended torque for the engine oil drain plug?