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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the coolant recovery reservoir. Refer to Coolant Recovery Reservoir Replacement (L26 L32) in Engine Cooling.
  2. Remove the drive belt. Refer to Drive Belt Replacement (L26) or Drive Belt Replacement (L32) in Engine Mechanical - 3.8L.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector (2) from the camshaft position sensor (1).
  4. Fig 1: Electrical Connector To CMP Sensor
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  5. Remove the camshaft position sensor bolt.
  6. Fig 2: Camshaft Position Sensor & Engine Front Cover
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  7. Remove the camshaft position sensor from the engine front cover.