Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Camshaft Position Sensor:

The camshaft position sensor is installed in the timing belt housing cover above the left camshaft sprocket.

REMOVAL
1. Disconnect electrical connector from sensor.
2. Remove camshaft position sensor screw.
3. Pull sensor up out of the chain case cover.

INSTALLATION

Paper Spacer:

If the original sensor is being reinstalled, clean off the old spacer from the sensor face. Attach a NEW SPACER to the face of the sensor before installation. If installing a new sensor, confirm that the paper spacer is attached to the face.

1. Install sensor in the timing belt housing and push sensor down until contact is made with the camshaft sprocket. While holding the sensor in this position, install and tighten the retaining bolt to 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.) torque.
2. Attach electrical connector to sensor.