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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA1996T100 SR5, 4WD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISENGINE PERFORMANCETESTING & DIAGNOSISENGINE CONTROLS - BASIC TESTING - 3.4LIGNITION CHECKS (DISTRIBUTORLESS IGNITION SYSTEM)CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
1996 Toyota T100 SR5, 4WD, Standard
Camshaft Position Sensor
1996 Toyota T100 SR5, 4WD, StandardSECTION 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, check resistance between electrical terminals on electrical connector for camshaft position sensor. Replace camshaft position sensor if resistance is not within specification. See CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR RESISTANCE table. Reinstall electrical connector for camshaft position sensor.
CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR RESISTANCE
| Application | Ohms | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold (1) | 835-1400 | ||||
| Hot (2) | 1060-1645 | ||||
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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.