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Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

CAUTION: Disassembly is prohibited. If anything faulty is found, replace as an assembly unit.




REMOVAL
1. Disconnect CMP sensor coupler.
2. Remove CMP sensor by removing two bolts.

INSTALLATION




1. Install a new O-ring with engine oil applied to CMP sensor.




2. Install CMP sensor to camshaft.
Fit the dog of CMP sensor coupling into the slots of camshaft, when installing. The dogs of CMP sensor coupling are offset. Therefore, if the dogs can not be fitted into the slots, turn the CMP sensor shaft by 180 degree and try again.




3. Hand tighten CMP sensor bolts temporarily.
4. Connect CMP sensor coupler.
5. Check and adjust ignition timing according to IGNITION TIMING INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT.

Tightening Torque (a): 15 Nm (1.5 kg-m, 11.0 lb-ft)