Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
Lubricate the camshaft position sensor seal (1) with clean engine oil. Refer to the appropriate Service Information.
Install the camshaft position sensor (1) to the engine front cover.
Connect the electrical connector (4) to the camshaft position sensor.
- Position the camshaft position sensor wire bracket (3).
- Connect the electrical connector (2) to the camshaft position actuator magnet.
- Install the engine front cover bolts (1) and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
Connect the electrical connector (1).
- Crankshaft Balancer - Install - CRANKSHAFT BALANCER REPLACEMENT
Refer to FASTENER CAUTION .
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.