Safety Warning
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.
1995 Toyota T100 BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Camshaft Position Sensor
- Disconnect electrical connector for camshaft position sensor. Electrical connector is located near upper radiator hose. See Fig 1. Camshaft position sensor is located behind upper timing belt cover, near passenger's side camshaft sprocket.
- Using ohmmeter, measure resistance between electrical terminals on electrical connector for camshaft position sensor. See Fig 1.
- Replace camshaft position sensor if resistance is not 835-1400 ohms at 14-122°F (-10-50°C) and 1060-1645 ohms at 122-212°F (50-100°C). Reinstall electrical connector for camshaft position sensor.
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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.
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