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Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair




Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor





NOTE: 4.6L shown, 5.4L and 6.8L similar.











Removal and Installation

1. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) and ACL outlet pipe. For additional information, refer to Intake Air Distribution and Filtering Intake Air System Components - Exploded View.

2. Disconnect the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor electrical connector.

3. Remove the bolt and the CMP sensor. Inspect the O-ring seal for damage and install new if necessary.
- Lubricate the O-ring seal and with clean engine oil prior to installation.

- To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).

4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.