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Do the timing marks have to line up?

Tiny
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  • 2004 KIA SEDONA
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The check engine light code reads camshaft position sensor. I opened up the sensor and the timing marks are all off. Is that normal?
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 AT 9:36 AM

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Tiny
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Here are some pictures that should help you.
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 AT 9:41 AM
Tiny
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You have have to se the crankshaft to top dead center. When you do that then all the timing marks should line up.
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2016 AT 9:44 AM
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Have you replaced the CMS? Does the engine run okay?
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Monday, March 7th, 2016 AT 1:36 PM

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