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Intake Valve Timing Control Position Sensor

  1. Disconnect intake valve timing control position sensor harness connector.
  2. Loosen the fixing bolt of the sensor.
  3. Remove the sensor.
  4. Visually check the sensor for chipping.
    Fig 1: Inspecting Intake Valve Timing Control Position Sensor
    G04900154Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Check resistance as shown below.
    RESISTANCE REFERENCE

    Terminal No. (Polarity) Resistance Ω [at 25°C (77°F)]
    3 (+) - 1 (-) Except 0 or ∞
    2 (+) - 1 (-)
    3 (+) - 2 (-)
  6. If NG, replace intake valve timing control position sensor.
Fig 2: Checking Intake Valve Timing Control Position Sensor Resistance
G04900155Courtesy of NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.