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CM871 and CM876 Electronic Control Systems, ISX and ISM Engines – 019-363   Camshaft Position Sensor

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Inspect for Reuse
Install

Remove

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The camshaft position sensor is located on the intake side of the cylinder head, to the right of the ECM. Refer to Procedure 100-002 for a detailed component location view.

Disconnect the sensor from the engine harness.

Remove the engine speed sensor from the cylinder head.

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Inspect for Reuse

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Inspect the camshaft position sensor for debris, cracks, or damage from contact with the tone wheel.

If there is debris on the camshaft position sensor, clean the sensor.

If the sensor is chipped, cracked, extruded, or damaged, replace the sensor with a new one.

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Install

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Install a new o-ring onto the camshaft position sensor.

Install the new sensor into the mounting hole.

Connect the sensor to the engine harness. Push the connectors together until they lock.

Torque Value:  25  n.m  [18 ft-lb]

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Last Modified:  20-Feb-2006
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