2008 Lexus LX 570FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Camshaft Position Sensor: Installation

  1. INSTALL VVT SENSOR 
    1. Install the 4 sensors with the 4 bolts.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the 4 sensor connectors.
    Fig 1: Locating VVT Sensor Connector And Bolts
    G05628249Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Install the sensor with the bolt.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the sensor connector.
  3. INSTALL AIR CLEANER HOSE ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  4. INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  5. INSTALL UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL  (See INSTALLATION )
    Fig 2: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt
    G05150034Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER LH  (See INSTALLATION )
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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.