Removal & Installation (Mazda6 3.0L)
CAUTION:
DO NOT forcefully pull the wiring harness of the Camshaft Position (CMP) sensor. Doing so will break the harness.
CAUTION:
When foreign material such as an iron chip is on the CMP sensor, it can cause abnormal output from the sensor because of flux turbulence and adversely affect the engine control. Be sure there is no foreign material on the CMP sensor when replacing.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Disconnect the CMP sensor connector. See Fig 1.
- Remove the CMP sensor. See Fig 1.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .