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Sensor-Camshaft Position: Description

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Locating Cmp Sensor
GC0039517Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

The camshaft position sensor is mounted on the right cylinder head cover (1). The hall effect sensor supplies a signal to the Electronic Control Module (ECM). The ECM uses the signals sent by the CMP and the crankshaft sensor to determine injection timing.