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Camshaft Position Sensor: Inspection

  1. Prepare an oscilloscope.
  2. Remove the lower inner trim of passenger's side. Ref. to REMOVAL , Lower Inner Trim.
  3. Turn over the floor mat of passenger's seat.
  4. Remove the protect cover.
    Fig 1: Locating Protect Cover Bolts
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  5. Remove the nuts and bolts which hold the ECM to the bracket.
    Fig 2: Locating ECM Bracket Bolts And Nuts
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  6. Connect the probe to ECM connector.
    • Intake camshaft position sensor
      Fig 3: Connecting Probe To ECM Connector (Intake Camshaft Position Sensor)
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    • Exhaust camshaft position sensor
      Fig 4: Connecting Probe To ECM Connector (Exhaust Camshaft Position Sensor)
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      CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR REFERENCE CHART

      Camshaft position sensor Terminal No. Probe
      Intake RH 11 +
      LH 21 +
      Exhaust RH 12 +
      LH 31 +
      RH and LH 22 -
  7. Start the engine and let it idle.
  8. Check the pattern is as same as the waveform and voltage shown below.
    Fig 5: Voltage Waveform
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