Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Inspection

1. Check the signal waveform of the CMPS and CKPS using a GDS.

Specification:Refer to "Wave Form" Testing and Inspection

Removal

WARNING:
- DON'T remove the camshaft position sensor during engine running or right after engine stops, or a scald by the flowed out engine oil may occur.

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
3. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then vertically remove the sensor from the cylinder head.
[Bank 1/Intake]




[Bank 1/Exhaust]




[Bank 2/Intake]




[Bank 2/Exhaust]






Installation

CAUTION:
- Install the component with the specified torques.
- Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. In this case, use it after inspecting.

CAUTION:
- Apply the engine oil to the O-ring.

CAUTION:
- Insert the sensor in the installation hole and be careful not to damage when installation.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage the sensor housing and the connector.
- Be careful not to damage the O-ring.

1. Installation is reverse of removal.

Camshaft position sensor installation bolt:
7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)