Removing the crankshaft sensor

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .

• Unlock the thermal protection (2) at the push-button (1).

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• Unlock plug connection (1) and disconnect.

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• Loosen screw (1).
• Remove the crankshaft sensor (2).

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