[s-cars] Engine speed sensor

Marc Swanson mswanson at sonitrol.net
Tue Sep 12 12:27:51 EDT 2006


On Tue, 2006-09-12 at 12:17 -0400, Robert Myers wrote:
> Hi Y'all,
> 
> Trying to pull the engine speed sensor.  The Allen bolt holding it in 
> place is out and the sensor is free to rotate in its socket with not 
> a lot of resistance.  It looks like it should just pull out ot its 
> socket but hands only force isn't doing the job.  Will some added 
> persuasion in the form of a BFWVPW (Large West Virginia Pipe Wrench - 
> IOW a large pair of slip joint pliers) be OK?  Or is there some other 
> trick I'm unaware of?

Bob,

Pull the whole bracket, its much easier.

Two allen head bolts secure the entire aluminum bracket that holds both
sensors.  With that out, you'll be able to remove just the speed sensor
much easier.

BTW, did you ever fix your low boost issue?




-- 
Marc Swanson
95.5 //S6 Avant
90 CQ 3.6 V8tt project car
90 90q20v



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