Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

2000 Saturn LS2 V6-3.0L VIN RSECTION Service and Repair



REMOVAL
1. Remove knock sensor wire from clip on CMP sensor.
2. Remove CMP sensor bolt.
3. Disconnect CMP sensor electrical connector.
4. Remove CMP sensor.

INSTALLATION
1. Install CMP sensor by gently pressing into place.
2. Install CMP sensor bolt.

Torque: 8 N.m (71 in-lbs)

3. Connect CMP sensor electrical connector.
4. Re-attach knock sensor wire to clip on CMP sensor.
RENDER: 1.0x

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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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