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Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

CAMSHAFT POSITION (CMP) SENSOR REPLACEMENT

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Turn the ignition OFF.
2. Disconnect the camshaft position (CMP) sensor harness connector.
3. Remove the knock sensor 2 pigtail from the attachment clip.
4. Remove the CMP sensor attachment bolt and remove the sensor.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the knock sensor 2 pigtail clip to the CMP sensor if installing the new sensor.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the CMP sensor by gently pushing into place and install the attachment bolt.

Tighten the camshaft position sensor bolt to 8 N.m (71 lb in).

3. Insert the knock sensor 2 pigtail to the clip.
4. Connect the CMP sensor harness connector. Push the connector in until the lock position is felt, then pull back to confirm engagement.