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Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair




REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the camshaft sensor electrical connector.
2. Remove the camshaft retaining bolt.
3. Remove the camshaft sensor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

IMPORTANT: Inspect the camshaft sensor O-ring for wear or damage. If a problem is found, replace the O-ring.

1. Lubricate the camshaft 0-ring with engine oil.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

IMPORTANT: Be sure to fully seat the CMP sensor. Failure to fully seat the CMP sensor may cause a CMP sensor DTC to set.

2. Install the camshaft sensor and retaining bolt.

Tighten
Tighten the retaining bolt between 8-11N.m (70-100 lb in).

3. Reconnect the camshaft sensor electrical connector.
4. Operate the engine and inspect the camshaft sensor for engine oil leaks.