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GM 12580429
Crankshaft Position Sensor

2006-2011 GM

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GM 12580429 Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Part Description
    Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
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  • Product Specifications

    BrandGenuine GM
    Manufacturer Part Number12580429
    Part DescriptionSensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor
    Item Dimensions5.1 x 4.0 x 1.1 inches
    Item Weight0.40 Pounds
    ConditionNew
    Fitment TypeDirect Replacement
    ManufacturerGeneral Motors
    SKU12580429
    WarrantyThis genuine GM part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2006-2011 Buick LucerneCXL, CXS, Super8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2006-2011 Cadillac DTSBase, Livery, Luxury, Platinum, Premium8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2007-2009 Cadillac SRXBase8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2006-2010 Cadillac STSBase, Platinum, V8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
    2006-2009 Cadillac XLRBase, Platinum, V8 Cyl 4.4 L GAS, 8 Cyl 4.6 L GAS
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 12580429 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 12580429 is suitable before ordering.
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    Q:
    How to replace the Crankshaft Position Sensor on Buick Lucerne? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Crankshaft balancer removal is the first step before installing a new Crankshaft Position Sensor. First disconnect the engine harness electrical connector which supplies power to the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor before removing the CKP sensor shield. First remove the two sensor studs before removing the Crankshaft Position sensor. The first step for installation involves putting the CKP sensor into position followed by stud tightening to 20 N.m (15 lb ft) torque and a 40-degree nut rotation using the J 45059 Angle Meter (J 45059). Replace the CKP sensor shield then reconnect the engine harness electrical connector back to the CKP sensor. Finally, reinstall the crankshaft balancer.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to replace the Crankshaft Position Sensor on Cadillac DTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Replacement of the Crankshaft Position Sensor begins withemptying the Intake Manifold. Disconnect the wiring connector on the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor before removing its bolt and sensor hardware. Install the Crankshaft Position Sensor after applying engine oil to its o-ring seal. Then finish sensor installation by rethreading the bolt to 10 n.m (89 lb in). Affix the ckp sensor bolt with 10 n.m (89 lb in) torque. Connect the wiring harness electrical connector from the ckp sensor to reinstall the Intake Manifold. Conclude the learning process by performing the ckp system variation learn procedure.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How to Remove and Replace a Crankshaft Position Sensor on Cadillac XLR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Replacing the Crankshaft Position Sensor requires you to remove the supercharger first. First disconnect the crankshaft position sensor electrical connector then unscrew its retaining bolt before removing the crankshaft sensor. The Crankshaft sensor O-ring must undergo an inspection for wear or damage then get replaced if needed. Apply engine oil to the O-ring before placing the crankshaft sensor into position and fastening the retaining bolt to a torque of 10 N.m (89 lb in). Connect the crankshaft position sensor electrical connector then install the supercharger back into place. As the last step install the crankshaft position sensor system variation learn procedure.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    Q:
    How should the studs be tightened during installation for the 2006 Buick Lucerne? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Tighten the studs to 20 N.m (15 lb ft) plus an additional 40 degrees with the J 45059 Angle Meter.
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    Q:
    What should be removed after disconnecting the electrical connector for the 2009 Buick Lucerne? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the CKP sensor stud and the CKP sensor itself.
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    Q:
    What is the final step in the replacement process for the 2007 Buick Lucerne? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the engine harness electrical connector to the CKP sensor and reattach the crankshaft balancer.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Crankshaft Position Sensor for the 2010 Buick Lucerne? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Raise and support the vehicle.
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    Q:
    How do you remove the CKP sensor for the 2006 Cadillac DTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    After disconnecting the wiring harness and removing the bolt, take out the CKP sensor.
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    Q:
    What should be done after removing the intake manifold for the 2008 Cadillac DTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) sensor wiring harness electrical connector from the CKP sensor.
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    Q:
    What is the next step after tightening the CKP sensor bolt for the 2010 Cadillac DTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the CKP sensor wiring harness electrical connector to the CKP sensor.
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    Q:
    What is the next step after tightening the CKP sensor bolt for the 2009 Cadillac DTS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the CKP sensor wiring harness electrical connector to the CKP sensor.
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    Q:
    What is the next step after disconnecting the electrical connector for the 2007 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Remove the crankshaft sensor retaining bolt and take out the crankshaft sensor.
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    Q:
    How should the crankshaft position sensor bolt be installed for the 2008 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Install the crankshaft position sensor bolt and tighten it to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
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    Q:
    What should be done after installing the sensor for the 2009 Cadillac XLR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Reconnect the crankshaft position sensor electrical connector and reinstall the supercharger.
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    Q:
    What should be inspected before installation of the new crankshaft sensor for the 2007 Cadillac XLR? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Inspect the crankshaft sensor O-ring for wear or damage, replacing it if necessary.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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    Q:
    What needs to be disconnected before removing the crankshaft sensor for the 2009 Cadillac SRX? Posted by Customer
    A:
    Disconnect the crankshaft position (CKP) electrical connector.
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    Q:
    What is the first step to replace the Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor for the 2006 Cadillac STS? Posted by Customer
    A:
    First, remove the supercharger assembly.
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