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Camshaft Position Sensor: Removal: Removal

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Although the part name refers to the No. 1 crank position sensors, this procedure is for the camshaft position sensors.

  1. REMOVE NO. 2 CYLINDER HEAD COVER  . Refer to REMOVAL - Step 10
  2. REMOVE NO. 1 CRANK POSITION SENSOR 
    1. Exhaust camshaft side:
      1. Disconnect the duty vacuum switching valve connector and 3 engine wire harness clamps.
        Fig 1: Locating Engine Wire Harness Clamps
        GTY161157Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Disconnect the No. 1 crank position sensor connector.
        Fig 2: Locating No. 1 Crank Position Sensor Connector
        GTY167634Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      3. Remove the bolt and No. 1 crank position sensor.
        Fig 3: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt (For Exhaust Camshaft Side)
        GTY166010Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Intake camshaft side:
      1. Disconnect the No. 1 crank position sensor connector.
        Fig 4: Locating No. 1 Crank Position Sensor Connector
        GTY167546Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      2. Remove the bolt and No. 1 crank position sensor.
        Fig 5: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor Bolt (For Intake Camshaft Side)
        GTY162228Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002