I need to replace my camshaft position sensor on my car it has a 3.5L engine. Do i need to remove anything else to get to it?
Jun 27, 2016 at 7:58 PM
Camshaft position sensor replacement
2011 CHEVROLET IMPALA
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Remove the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement (LZ4/LZE/LZ9) (See: Steering and SuspensionSteeringPower Steering PumpService and RepairPower Steering Pump Replacement).
Disconnect the camshaft position (CMP) sensor electrical connector.
Remove the CMP sensor bolt.
Remove the CMP sensor.
Inspect the sensor O-ring for wear, cracks, or leakage if the sensor is not being replaced.
Remove the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement (LZ4/LZE/LZ9) (See: Steering and SuspensionSteeringPower Steering PumpService and RepairPower Steering Pump Replacement).
Disconnect the camshaft position (CMP) sensor electrical connector.
Remove the CMP sensor bolt.
Remove the CMP sensor.
Inspect the sensor O-ring for wear, cracks, or leakage if the sensor is not being replaced.
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Jun 28, 2016 at 4:05 AM
Thanks and how do i remove the power steering pump?
Jun 28, 2016 at 7:35 AM
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Jun 30, 2016 at 7:12 PM
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