1999 Oldsmobile Alero

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1999 Oldsmobile Alero 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic

How do change Camshaft Sensor on 3400 V6 what all got to be taken out to get to the little booger
Jul 7, 2010 at 9:03 AM
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NOTE: The Camshaft Position Sensor graphic illustrates the original factory installation. Do not route the new sensor pigtail as shown. Follow the Installation procedure below. Handle carefully in order to avoid damage to the sensor and pigtail. Route away from electronic components in order to avoid Electromagnetic Interference (EMI). REMOVAL PROCEDURE Turn OFF the ignition. Remove the serpentine drive belt. Remove the power steering pump assembly. Disconnect the electrical connector. Remove the retaining bolt. Remove the sensor. INSTALLATION PROCEDURE Install the Camshaft Position Sensor. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions. Install the retaining bolt. Tighten Tighten the retaining bolt to 10 N.m (8 lb ft) . Connect the electrical connector. Reinstall the power steering pump. Reinstall the serpentine drive belt. https://www.2carpros.com/kpages/auto_repair_manuals_alldata.htm
Jul 8, 2010 at 12:35 AM
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