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Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor Removal and Installation

NOTE: For identification of each cylinder and bank, refer to Precaution for Identification of Cylinder and Bank:N32A.

Removal
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Disconnect CMP sensor connector.
3. Remove CMP sensor from timing chain cover.

Installation
1. Reverse removal procedure noting the following.
- Apply engine oil to O-ring of sensor.
- Tighten new CMP sensor bolt (3) to specified torque.

Tightening torque
CMP sensor bolt (a): 10 N.m (1.0 Kg-m, 7.5 lbf-ft)