2004 Mazda B4000 Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Removal and Installation

Fig 1: Removing Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor - 4.0L
G01937882Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  1. Remove the camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    2. Remove the bolt.
    3. Remove the sensor.
    Fig 2: Installing Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor - 4.0L
    G01937883Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  2. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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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.