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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.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSGMC2011ACADIA SLT, FWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCEENGINE CONTROL SYSTEMSENGINE CONTROLS AND FUEL - 3.6L - REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSREPAIR INSTRUCTIONSCAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR REPLACEMENT - BANK 2 (LEFT SIDE) INTAKEREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2011 GMC Acadia SLT, FWD
Removal Procedure
2011 GMC Acadia SLT, FWDSECTION Removal Procedure
- Remove the engine mount strut bracket. Refer to ENGINE MOUNT STRUT BRACKET REPLACEMENT - RIGHT SIDE .
- Remove the radiator inlet hose from the water outlet. Refer to Radiator Inlet Hose Replacement .
- Remove the power steering fluid reservoir bracket bolts (1).
- Remove and reposition the power steering fluid reservoir bracket (2) out of the way.
- Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical connector (8) from the bank 2 intake camshaft position (CMP) sensor (7).
- Remove the CMP sensor bolt and sensor (3).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- 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.