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Repair Procedures: Removal

WARNING:
  • DON'T remove the camshaft position sensor while the engine is running or right after engine is turned off. The part and engine oil is hot and can cause burns.

[Bank 1/Intake] 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
  3. Remove the sensor by loosening the mounting bolt (B).
Fig 1: Camshaft Position Sensor Connector
G11794889Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

[Bank 1/Exhaust] 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
  3. Remove the sensor by loosening the mounting bolt (B).
Fig 2: Locate Camshaft Position Sensor Connector Mounting Bolts
G11794890Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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