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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Locating #4 Piston On Compression Stroke
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  1. Rotate the crankshaft until number 4 piston is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke.

    Refer to the crankshaft damper-to-front-cover timing marks.

  2. Install the NEW camshaft position sensor housing seal.
  3. Fig 2: Aligning Timing Mark On Housing With Timing Mark On Hex Shaft
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  4. Align the timing mark on the housing with the timing mark on the hex shaft.
  5. Fig 3: View Of Camshaft Position Sensor Housing
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  6. Install the camshaft position sensor housing.
  7. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  8. Install the camshaft position sensor housing studs.

    Tighten:  Tighten the studs to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).

  9. Install the underhood junction block. Refer to Underhood Electrical Center or Junction Block Bracket Replacement .
  10. Install the drive belt tensioner. Refer to Drive Belt Tensioner Replacement - Supercharger .
  11. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .