Installing intake camshaft sensor of cylinder bank 1
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Checking the sealing ring on the camshaft position sensor
Check
- Check the O-ring (1) on the camshaft position sensor for damage.
Result
» O-ring (1) damaged
Measure
- Replace O-ring (1).
Parts: O-ring
Result
» O-ring (1) not damaged.
Measure
- Continue the repair in the next step.
- Coat O-ring on the camshaft position sensor with motor oil.
- Position intake camshaft sensor of cylinder bank 1 (2).
- Tighten down screw (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUES SPECIFICATION
| Camshaft position sensor | ||
| M6x16 screw | Tightening torque | 8 Nm |
- Connect connectors (1) and lock.
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING CONTROL UNIT HOLDER FOR CYLINDERS 1 TO 4 .
- Refer to INSTALLING ACOUSTIC COVER .
- Installing the cover panel of the master DME control unit.
- Position the cover of the master DME control unit (1)
- Engage the cover panel of the master DME control unit (1) downwards with the clamps (2) and the guide pins (3) in the carrier plate of the DME.
- Refer to CONNECTING BATTERY GROUND LEAD .