cam sensor

2001 FORD ESCORT
137,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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HMCQUEEN
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were is the cam pos sensor on a 2001 escort zx2 and who to change
Jan 4, 2011 at 12:21 AM
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RASMATAZ
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REMOVAL


Disconnect the battery ground cable.








Disconnect the electrical connector.








Remove the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor.
Remove the bolt.
Remove the CMP sensor.
INSTALLATION



Lubricate the O-ring seal lightly with Super Premium XO-5W-30-QSP Motor Oil or equivalent, meeting Ford specification WSS-M2C153-G. Position the CMP sensor.
NOTE: Inspect the O-ring seal for damage; install a new seal if necessary.









To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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Mar 14, 2011 at 10:46 PM
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Electrical problem
1997 Ford Escort 4 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

where do i find the cam shaft postion sensor
Jun 28, 2019 at 6:26 PM (Merged)
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MERLIN2021
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Left rear of the engine(drivers side) #11 in this photo.


https://images.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/62217_CMP11_1.jpg

Jun 28, 2019 at 6:26 PM (Merged)