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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI1999ESTEEM GLX SEDAN L4-1.6LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSCAMSHAFT POSITION SENSORSERVICE AND REPAIR
1999 Suzuki Esteem GLX Sedan L4-1.6L
Camshaft Position Sensor: Service and Repair
1999 Suzuki Esteem GLX Sedan L4-1.6LSECTION Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Disconnect connector from camshaft position sensor.
3. Remove camshaft position sensor from sensor case (distributorless ignition case).
INSTALLATION

1. Check that O-ring is free from damage.
2. Check that camshaft position sensor and signal rotor tooth are free from any metal particles and damage.
3. Install camshaft position sensor to sensor case.
Tightening Torque (a): 9 Nm (0.9 kg-m, 6.5 lb-ft)
4. Connect connector to it securely.
5. Connect negative cable to battery.
1. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
2. Disconnect connector from camshaft position sensor.
3. Remove camshaft position sensor from sensor case (distributorless ignition case).
INSTALLATION
1. Check that O-ring is free from damage.
2. Check that camshaft position sensor and signal rotor tooth are free from any metal particles and damage.
3. Install camshaft position sensor to sensor case.
Tightening Torque (a): 9 Nm (0.9 kg-m, 6.5 lb-ft)
4. Connect connector to it securely.
5. Connect negative cable to battery.
RENDER: 1.0x
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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.