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Repair procedures: Removal

WARNING:
  • DON'T remove the camshaft position sensor while the engine is running or right after engine is turned off. The part and engine oil is hot and can cause burns.
  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
  2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
  3. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then vertically remove the sensor from the cylinder head.

[Bank 1/Intake] 

Fig 1: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 1/Intake)
G11784045Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

[Bank 1/Exhaust] 

Fig 2: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 1/Exhaust)
G11784046Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

[Bank 2/Intake] 

Fig 3: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 2/Intake)
G11784047Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

[Bank 2/Exhaust] 

Fig 4: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 2/Exhaust)
G11784048Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.