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Camshaft Position Sensor: Testing and Inspection

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

NOTE: "Cold" and "Hot" in these sentences express the temperature of the coils themselves. "Cold" is from -10 °C (14 °F) to 50 °C (122 °F) and "Hot" is from 50 °C (122 °F) to 100 °C (212 °F).







INSPECTION CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
a. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector.
b. Using an ohmmeter, measure the resistance between terminals.
Resistance:
If the resistance is not as specified, replace the camshaft position sensor.
c. Connect the camshaft position sensor connector.