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Removal [12/2019 - ]: Procedure

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  1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

    Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19 [12/2019 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19 [10/2022 - 11/2023] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19 [11/2023 - ]

  2. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Intake Side) 
    1. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector.
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    2. Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and camshaft position sensor from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.
      NOTE:

      If the camshaft position sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.

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      *1 O-ring

      Perform this procedure only when reusing the camshaft position sensor.

      1. Remove the O-ring from the camshaft position sensor.
        NOTE:
        • Make sure to only remove the O-ring with bare hands.
        • When removing the O-ring, be careful not to damage the O-ring groove of the camshaft position sensor.
        • If the O-ring groove of the camshaft position sensor is damaged, replace the camshaft position sensor with a new one.
  3. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Exhaust Side) 
    1. Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector.
    2. Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and camshaft position sensor from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.
      GTY887679Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      NOTE:

      If the camshaft position sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.

    3. GTY883233Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *1 O-ring

      Perform this procedure only when reusing the camshaft position sensor.

      1. Remove the O-ring from the camshaft position sensor.
        NOTE:
        • Make sure to only remove the O-ring with bare hands.
        • When removing the O-ring, be careful not to damage the O-ring groove of the camshaft position sensor.
        • If the O-ring groove of the camshaft position sensor is damaged, replace the camshaft position sensor with a new one.
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