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Camshaft Synchronizer - 3.0L: Removal

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  1. Position crankshaft to TDC of cylinder No. 1, on compression stroke. Note position of electrical connector on CMP sensor.
  2. Disconnect negative battery cable. Unplug harness connector from CMP sensor. Remove CMP sensor screws and CMP sensor from positioner. See Figure. Remove synchronizer hold-down bolt and CMP synchronizer.
CAUTION: Do not rotate crankshaft while synchronizer is removed from engine.
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