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The book calls for .7 hours so figure around 40 minutes for replacement. The component is located in the left Rear of engine compartment (Transmission Housing). See picture 1. There is only one bolt that holds it in place. Here are the directions for replacement:
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Removal
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Raise vehicle and support.
3. Disconnect wire connector from sensor.
4. Remove sensor mounting bolt.
5. Remove sensor from transmission cover.
Installation
1. Install crankshaft position sensor to transmission cover.
2. Install and tighten sensor mounting bolt.
3. Connect wire connector to sensor.
4. Lower vehicle.
5. Connect negative battery cable.
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Here is a link that shows in general how to replace one. It includes pictures which you may find helpful.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/crankshaft-angle-sensor-replacement
Let me know if this helps or if you have questions. Also, I don't know what is happening, but here is a link that describes symptoms related to a bad sensor.
https://www.2carpros.com/articles/symptoms-of-a-bad-crankshaft-sensor
Take care,
Joe
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