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Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair






Removing and Installing Camshaft Position Sensors




15 Camshaft Position Sensor 1 -G40-
Cylinder bank 2 (Rear of Cylinder Head)

23 Camshaft Position Sensor 2 -G163-
Cylinder bank 1 (Front of Cylinder Head)




12 Sensor Mounting Bolt 10 Nm (7ft lb)
13 Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor 1 -G40-
Cylinder bank 2
14 Hood (Hall Effect Trigger) Mounting Bolt 25 Nm (18 ft lb)
15 Conical Washer
16 Rotor
For camshaft position sensor.
Note position when installing.
17 Harness - connector
3-pin, black.
For camshaft position sensor -G40- or -G163-.
18 Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor 2 -G163-
Cylinder bank 1.