Sensor-Camshaft Position: Removal: 6.1L

Fig 1: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor

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The Camshaft Position Sensor (CMP) on the 6.1L V-8 engine (1) is bolted to the front/top of the timing chain cover (2).

1. Disconnect electrical connector (4) at CMP sensor.
2. Remove sensor mounting bolt (3).
3. Carefully twist sensor from timing chain cover.
4. Check condition of sensor o-ring.