2017 Genesis G80 3.8 Premium, AWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair Procedures: Removal

[Bank 1] 

WARNING:
  • DON"T remove the camshaft position sensor while the engine is running or right after engine is turned off. In this case, the hot engine oil could lead or cause burns.
  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  2. Remove the intake hose.

    (Refer to INTAKE & EXHAUST SYSTEM - 3.8L Engine Mechanical System )

  3. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
  4. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then vertically remove the sensor from the cylinder head.

    [Bank 1/Intake] 

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    [Bank 1/Exhaust] 

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    [Bank 2] 

    WARNING:
    • DON"T remove the camshaft position sensor while the engine is running or right after engine is turned off. In this case, the hot engine oil could lead or cause burns.
    1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
    2. Remove the surge tank.

      (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "SURGE TANK ")

    3. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
    4. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then vertically remove the sensor from the cylinder head.

      [Bank 2/Intake] 

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      [Bank 2/Exhaust] 

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