2001 Ford Escort Repair Question
Topics covered: Sensor, Crankshaft, Battery.
Mileage: 83,828 miles.
Mileage: 83,828 miles.
Asked on March 8, 2011
Ford Escort Sensor Problem
Were is the crankshaft sensor on a 2001 ford escort
Answer
Replied on March 8, 2011
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Raise the vehicle; refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
3. Remove the exhaust manifold.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP Sensor).
5. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
o Remove the bolt.
o Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
INSTALLATION
1. Lubricate the O-ring lightly with engine oil XO-5W30-QSP or equivalent meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G and the API Certification Mark.
NOTE: Inspect the O-ring for damage; replace if required.
2. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.