Last Modified: 08-21-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM100000001PX43
Model Year Start: 2021 Model: Avalon Prod Date Range: [08/2020 -           ]
Title: A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR: REMOVAL; 2021 - 2022 MY Avalon [08/2020 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

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PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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2. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Intake Side)

(a) Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector.

(b) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and camshaft position sensor from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

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

(c) Perform this procedure only when reusing the camshaft position sensor.

(1) Remove the O-ring from the camshaft position sensor.

NOTICE:

  • 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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O-ring

3. REMOVE CAMSHAFT POSITION SENSOR (for Exhaust Side)

(a) Disconnect the camshaft position sensor connector.

(b) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the bolt and camshaft position sensor from the cylinder head cover sub-assembly.

NOTICE:

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

(c) Perform this procedure only when reusing the camshaft position sensor.

(1) Remove the O-ring from the camshaft position sensor.

NOTICE:

  • 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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O-ring