Camshaft Position (CMP) Sensor - 5.0L (4V): Installation

LH exhaust Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor 

NOTE: The bolt must be torqued while the transmission is raised
1. Position the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor and install the bolt.
   • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
2. Using the suitable high-lift transmission jack, lower the transmission and install the 2 transmission support insulator nuts.
   • Tighten to 103 Nm (75 lb-ft).
   Fig 1: Locating Transmission Support Insulator Nuts

   Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
3. Connect the CMP sensor electrical connector.
4. Position the LH heat shield onto the rear of the LH cylinder head and install the 2 bolts.
   • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
5. If equipped with 4 wheel drive, position back the driveshaft, align the index mark and install 2 washers and 6 new bolts.
   • Tighten to 55 Nm (41 lb-ft).
   Fig 2: Locating Front Flange-To-Pinion Flange Bolts And Washers

   Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

   Both RH and LH intake CMP sensors and RH exhaust CMP sensor 

6. Position the CMP sensor and install the bolt.
   • Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
7. Connect the CMP sensor electrical connector.