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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.

[Bank 1/Intake] 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
  3. Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then remove the sensor.

    Camshaft Position Sensor Mounting Bolt: 

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

    Fig 1: Disconnecting Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 1/Intake)
    G12162429Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

[Bank 1/Exhaust] 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
  3. Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then remove the sensor.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 1/Exhaust)
    G12162430Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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