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Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor

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NOTE: The battery tray must be removed to access the RH exhaust or intake CMP. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, BATTERY MOUNTING & BATTERY CABLES .
NOTE: Lubricate the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor O-ring seal with clean engine oil. LH shown in illustration, RH similar.
Fig 1: Camshaft Position Sensor Related Replacement Components With Torque Specifications (3.7L)
G07411545Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Item Part Number Description
1 - LH exhaust Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor electrical connector (part of 12A581)
2 - LH intake CMP sensor electrical connector (part of 12A581)
3 W503275 LH exhaust CMP sensor bolt
4 6B288 LH exhaust CMP sensor
5 W503275 LH intake CMP sensor bolt
6 6B288 LH intake CMP sensor