Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
Camshaft Position Sensor: Description and Operation
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The camshaft position sensor is located on the right-hand cylinder head. It detects the combustion cylinder at any given moment.
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The sensor generates a pulse when one of the slots on the back of the right-hand camshaft plate passes in front of the sensor. The ECM detects the
camshaft position by measuring the pulse. Three slots are provided on the plate as shown above.
