Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

Inspection

1. Check the signal waveform of the CMPS and CKPS using the GDS.

Specification:Refer to "Wave Form" Testing and Inspection

Removal

WARNING:
- DON'T remove the camshaft position sensor while the engine is running or right after engine is turned off. The part and engine oil is hot and can cause burns.

[Bank 1 / Intake]
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
3. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then remove the sensor.




[Bank 1 / Exhaust]
1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
3. Remove the hanger and the protector.
4. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then remove the sensor.






Installation

CAUTION:
- Install the component with the specified torques.
- Note that internal damage may occur when the component is dropped. If the component has been dropped, inspect before installing.

CAUTION:
- Apply the engine oil to the O-ring.

CAUTION:
- Insert the sensor in the installation hole and be careful not to damage.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to damage the sensor housing and the connector.
- Be careful not to damage the O-ring.

1. Installation is reverse of removal.

Camshaft position sensor installation bolt:
7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 - 8.7 lb-ft)