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Camshaft Position Sensor (Phase)

  1. Loosen the fixing bolt of the sensor.
  2. Disconnect camshaft position sensor (PHASE) harness connector.
  3. Remove the sensor.
  4. Visually check the sensor for chipping.
    Fig 1: Camshaft Position Sensor (Phase)
    G02410117Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Check resistance as shown in the figure.
    Fig 2: Resistance Chart
    G02410118Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    Fig 3: Checking Camshaft Position Sensor (Phase) Resistance
    G02410119Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.