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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Pontiac 🢒 2001 🢒 Firebird 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Mechanical - 3.8L 🢒 Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 187294 Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
  2. Remove the screw that retains the camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
  3. Remove the CMP sensor.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 187294 Size: SH
  1. Position the CMP sensor.

    2. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Hand-start the retaining screw.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the screw to 10 N·m (89 lb in).

  3. Connect the CMP sensor electrical connector.