Connecting two wire camshaft sensor?

2000 TOYOTA TACOMA
269,000 MILES • 3.4L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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SEALS4748
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Camshaft sensor has a red and a black on it and I have to put a connector on it. from the top of the engine where the camshaft sensor plugs up to there is a yellow and a blue so which ones are negative and which ones are positive? Also, I have to put a connector on those wires.
Mar 22, 2023 at 4:36 AM
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CARADIODOC
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Here's part of the Powertrain Management diagram with the camshaft position sensor at the top left. The second diagram is just that part expanded for easier reading. The fifth drawing is of the cam sensor's connector. This is viewed from the terminal end with the wires coming out the back of it.
Mar 22, 2023 at 2:32 PM
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