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Removal & Installation (3.0L & 4.0L)

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CMP sensor is located on rear of engine, behind intake manifold. Before removing, note position of electrical connector on CMP sensor. On 4.0L push rod engine, remove upper intake manifold. See REMOVAL & INSTALLATION (4.0L VIN X)  under UPPER INTAKE MANIFOLD. On all models, disconnect CMP sensor. Remove CMP sensor screws and CMP sensor. To install, reverse removal procedure. Ensure CMP sensor electrical connector is pointing in original direction. Tighten CMP sensor to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .