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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Saturn 🢒 2002 🢒 VUE - FWD 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Controls - 3.0L (L81) 🢒 Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 956076 Size: SH
  1. Turn the ignition OFF.

    2. Caution: Ensure that the vehicle is properly supported and squarely positioned. To help avoid personal injury when a vehicle is on a hoist, provide additional support for the vehicle on the opposite end from which the components are being removed.

  2. Disconnect camshaft position (CMP) sensor harness connector.
  3. Remove knock sensor 2 pigtail from attachment clip.
  4. Remove CMP sensor attachment bolt and remove sensor.

Installation Procedure
  1. Install knock sensor 2 pigtail clip to CMP sensor if installing new sensor.

    2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  2. Install CMP sensor and attachment bolt.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the camshaft position sensor bolt to 8 N·m (71 lb in).

  3. Insert knock sensor 2 pigtail to clip.
  4. Connect CMP sensor harness connector. Push connector in until the lock position is felt, then pull back to confirm engagement.