Repair Procedures: Removal

[Bank 1, 2/Exhaust] 

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
3. Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then vertically remove the sensor from the cylinder head.

   [Bank 1/Exhaust] 

   Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 1/Exhaust)

   Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

   [Bank 2/Exhaust] 

   Fig 2: Identifying Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 2/Exhaust)

   Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

   [Bank 1/Intake] 

   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.
   1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
   2. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
   3. Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then vertically remove the sensor from the cylinder head.
      Fig 3: Identifying Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 1/Intake)

      Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

   [Bank 2/Intake] 

   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.

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
2. Remove the surge tank.

   (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "SURGE TANK ")

3. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector (A).
4. Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then vertically remove the sensor from the cylinder head.
   Fig 4: Identifying Camshaft Position Sensor Connector (Bank 2/Intake)

   Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.