Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L (2008)
NOTE: It may be necessary to push the valve down while compressing the spring.
Using the special tool, install the 3 originally removed camshaft roller followers.
10. Install the CMP sensor and the bolt.
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Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
11. Connect the CMP electrical connector.
12. CAUTION: Only use hand tools to install the camshaft phaser and sprocket assembly or damage may occur to the camshaft or camshaft
phaser and sprocket.
CAUTION: Damage to the camshaft phaser and sprocket assembly will occur if mishandled or used as a lifting or leveraging device.
Tighten the new camshaft phaser and sprocket bolt in 2 stages:
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Stage 1: Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
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Stage 2: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.