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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 132 (ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL & INSTALLATION, OVERHAUL)IGNITION SYSTEMSCAMSHAFT POSITION SENSORINSTALLATION

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Camshaft Position Sensor: Installation

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Installation

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NOTE: Inspect the CMP sensor "O" ring for wear or damage. If a problem is found, replace the "O"ring.

Lubricate the "O" ring with clean engine oil. Install the CMP sensor. Tighten the CMP sensor retaining bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Connect the CMP sensor electrical connector. Install the power steering pump to the vehicle.

Fig 1: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor (3.1L & 3.4L)

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Install the CMP sensor to the engine front cover. Install the CMP sensor bolt. Tighten the bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Connect the electrical connector to the CMP sensor. Install the drive belt. Install the coolant recovery reservoir.

Fig 1: Locating Camshaft Position Sensor (3.8L)

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.