2023 Chrysler 300 CFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Sensor, Camshaft Position: Description: Notes

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The Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor (2) is mounted on the left upper timing cover. The Hall effect sensor supplies a signal to the Powertrain Control Module (PCM). The PCM uses the signals sent by the CMP and the Crankshaft Position (CKP) sensor to determine ignition and injection timing.

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.