Removal & Installation (2.3L)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Ford Ranger. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect vacuum hose from intake manifold. Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor is mounted on left rear side of cam cover. See Fig 1. Disconnect Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor connector. Remove CMP sensor mounting bolt and remove CMP sensor. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten CMP sensor mounting bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .