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[Bank 1/Intake]

Fig 1: Camshaft Position Sensor (Bank 1/Intake)
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  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the RCV control solenoid valve mounting bolt (A).
    Fig 2: Removing RCV Control Solenoid Valve Mounting Bolt
    G12145715Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the purge control solenoid valve mounting bolt (A).
    Fig 3: Removing Purge Control Solenoid Valve Mounting Bolt
    G12145716Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
    Fig 4: Disconnecting Camshaft Position Sensor Connector
    G12145717Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the camshaft position sensor (B) after loosening the mounting bolt (A).
    Fig 5: Removing Camshaft Position Sensor Mounting Bolt
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