ar1512d2145us

Remove/install camshaft sensor

Type ar · topic 15.12 · version 0100 · 2007-08-20

Applies to: ENGINE 272.979 in MODEL 906

Where it sits

Function group 1 Engine › 15 Electrical system - engine › 15.12 DI ignition system — Series 906

EinPAS 15 Engine › 15.17 Engine timing › 15.17.12 Sensor/switch/wiring harness — Series 906

Also applies to engines/gearboxes: 272 979

AR15.12-D-2145US

Remove/install camshaft sensor

1.8.07

ENGINE 272.979 in MODEL 906

Remove/install camshaft sensor

D15.12-1115-06

1 Electrical connectors

2 Bolts

3 Power steering pump expansion reservoir

4 Bolts

B6/4 Left intake camshaft sensor

B6/5 Right intake camshaft sensor

B6/6 Left exhaust camshaft sensor

B6/7 Right exhaust camshaft sensor

Remove/install

1

Loosen bolts (4) on power steering pump expansion reservoir (3)

When removing the left exhaust camshaft sensor (B6/6).

*BA46.30-N-1004-01N

2

Swivel power steering pump expansion reservoir (3) far enough to the side until the left exhaust camshaft sensor (B6/6) is accessible

When removing left exhaust camshaft sensor (B6/6).

3

Disconnect electrical connector (1) at left exhaust camshaft sensor (B6/5, B6/6, B6/4, B6/7)

4

Remove bolt (2) and pull camshaft sensor (B6/4, B6/5, B6/6, B6/7) out of front cover on cylinder head

Installation: Replace sealing ring.

*BA15.10-N-1002-03C

5

Install in the reverse order

Danger!

Risk of accident caused by vehicle starting off by itself when engine is running. Risk of injury caused by contusions and burns during starting procedure or when working near the engine as it is running

Secure vehicle to prevent it from moving by itself.
Wear closed and snug-fitting work clothes.
Do not touch hot or rotating parts.

AS00.00-Z-0005-01A

6

Perform test run engine and check engine in the area of the camshaft sensors (B6/4, B6/5, B6/6, B6/7) for leaks

Position sensor

Number

Designation

Engine
272.979
in model
906

BA15.10-N-1002-03C

Bolt, camshaft sensor to front cover on cylinder head

Nm

8

Power steering pump

Number

Designation

Engine 272.979

BA46.30-N-1004-01N

Bolt, power steering expansion reservoir to front cover at cylinder head

Nm

8

Referenced documents