Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
Camshaft Position Sensor Seals, Replacing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Seal remover (2085)
• Seal installer (3241)
Work procedure
Left cylinder head
- Pull connectors off from ignition coils and fuel injectors and lay wiring harness aside.
- Disconnect connector from Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor.
- Remove Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor housing with cover and cone.
On right of cylinder head
- Remove right toothed belt cover.
- Disconnect connector from Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor.
- Remove bolts - 1 - from Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor.
- Remove bolts - 2 - from rear toothed belt cover.
- Pull rear toothed belt cover slightly forward and remove Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor housing with cover and cone.
Continuation for both cylinder heads
- Install adapter (2085/1) as shown.
- Remove inner portion of seal extractor (2085) several rotations from outer portion and secure with knurled-head bolt.
- Lubricate threaded head of seal extractor, position and with forced pressure install oil seal as far as possible.
- Loosen knurled bolt and turn inner part against adapter (2085/1) until seal is removed.
- Secure seal remover in a vise at flat spots. Remove seal using pliers
- Then press in new seal using seal installer (3241/1) and bolt (3241/3) so it sits flush.
The rest of assembly is basically a reverse of disassembling sequence.