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Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair




REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Disconnect the wiring harness from the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor (1).
2. Remove the A/C Low Pressure line bracket.
3. Remove the fastening bolt for the CMP sensor.
4. Remove the CMP sensor and the O-ring seal from the camshaft cover.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Thoroughly clean the mating surfaces of the CMP sensor (1) and the camshaft cover.
2. Install the CMP sensor with a new O-ring seal into the camshaft cover.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the fastening bolt for the CMP sensor.

Tighten
Tighten the bolt to 8 N.m (6 lb ft).

4. Install the A/C Low Pressure line bracket.
5. Connect the wiring harness to the CMP sensor. Ensure the correct cable routing.
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