2. Remove the air cleaner. (See
INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [LF]
.)
3. Remove the drive belt. (See
DRIVE BELT REPLACEMENT [LF]
.)
4. Remove the under cover. (See
TRANSVERSE MEMBER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
.)
5. Disconnect the CKP sensor connector.
6. Remove the installation bolts to remove the CKP sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. Perform the following procedure so that piston No.1 is at the top dead center.
1. Move the ATF hose slightly out of the way. (AT)
Fig. 54: Identifying ATF Hose
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
2. Remove the cylinder block lower blind plug and install the
SST.
CAUTION:
When foreign material, such as an iron chips, gets on the CKP
sensor, it can cause abnormal output from the sensor because of
flux turbulence and adversely affect engine control. Be sure there is
no foreign material on the CKP sensor when replacing.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
2007 ENGINE PERFORMANCE Engine Control System - MX-5 Miata
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