XL-7 Touring 4WD V6-2.7L (2002)
Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
CAUTION: Disassembly is prohibited. If anything faulty is found, replace as an assembly unit.
Removal
1. Disconnect CMP sensor coupler (2).
2. Remove A/T fluid level gauge and filler tube.
3. Remove CMP sensor (1) by removing bolt (3).
Installation
NOTE: After installing CMP sensor, adjust ignition timing. Refer to "Ignition Timing Check and Adjustment:".
1. Install a new O-ring (2) with engine oil applied to CMP sensor (1).
2. Install CMP sensor (1) to camshaft (3).
Fit the dog of CMP sensor coupling (2) into the slots of camshaft, when installing. The dogs of CMP sensor coupling are offset. Therefore, if the
dogs can not be fitted into the slots, turn the CMP sensor shaft by 180 degree and try again.
3. Tighten CMP sensor bolt (3).
Tightening Torque
CMP sensor bolt (a): 15 N.m (1.5 kg.m, 11.0 lb.ft)