Camshaft Position Sensor: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Subaru Forester. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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Disconnect the connector from the camshaft position sensor.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Connector From Camshaft Position Sensor
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Remove the bolt which installs camshaft position sensor to the camshaft position sensor support.

Fig 3: Locating Bolt For Removal
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Remove the bolt which installs camshaft position sensor support to the camshaft cap LH.

Fig 4: Locating Bolt Which Install Camshaft Position Sensor Supporting To Camshaft Cap LH For Removal
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Remove the camshaft position sensor and camshaft position sensor support as a unit.
Remove the camshaft position sensor itself.

Fig 5: Removing Camshaft Position Sensor
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