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Checking wiring

Fig 1: Checking Wires Between Test Box And 3-Pin Connector For Open Circuit
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Wire resistance: max. 1.5 Ω

Cylinder bank 1 

Component  Connector  Test box 
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor -G40- Terminal 1 Socket 98
  Terminal 2 Socket 87
  Terminal 3 Socket 108

Cylinder bank 2 

Component  Connector  Test box 
Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor 2 -G163- Terminal 1 Socket 98
  Terminal 2 Socket 86
  Terminal 3 Socket 108

Cylinder bank 1 and 2 

Specified value: ∞ Ω

If no malfunctions are found in the wires and there was voltage between terminals 1 + 3:

Cylinder bank 1

Cylinder bank 2

If no errors are found in wires and there was no voltage between terminals 1 + 3: