Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair

2006 Toyota Sequoia 4WD V8-4.7L (2UZ-FE)SECTION Service and Repair

Camshaft Position Sensor:





REMOVAL

1. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
2. REMOVE DRIVE BELT
3. REMOVE NO. 3 TIMING BELT COVER LH




4. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR
Remove the bolt, stud bolt and camshaft position

INSTALLATION




1. INSTALL CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR

Install the camshaft position sensor with the bolt stud bolt

Torque: 7.5 N.m (80 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf)

2. INSTALL NO. 3 TIMING BELT COVER LH
3. INSTALL DRIVE BELT
4. FILL ENGINE COOLANT
5. CHECK ENGINE COOLANT FOR LEAKS
6. CHECK IGNITION TIMING
RENDER: 1.0x

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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.