Check engine light is on and camshaft positioning sensor is going out

Tiny
DAN ROBERTS
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  • 2003 DODGE TRUCK
  • V8
  • 2WD
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  • 126,535 MILES
Camshaft positioning sensor is going out how hard is it to change one
Friday, November 26th, 2010 AT 5:07 PM

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Tiny
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The Camshaft Position Sensor (CMP) on this engine is bolted to the front/top of the right cylinder head.

REMOVE

Raise and support vehicle.
Disconnect electrical connector at CMP sensor.
Remove sensor mounting bolt.
Carefully twist sensor from cylinder head.
Check condition of sensor O-ring.
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Friday, November 26th, 2010 AT 5:55 PM

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