How to replace the Camshaft Position Sensor on Chevrolet Colorado?

The first procedure to replace the Camshaft Position Sensor requires disconnecting the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the camshaft position (CMP) sensor. The first step requires both the cmp sensor bolt removal and sensor extraction from the Cylinder Head where you must discard the o-ring seal. Before installing the cmp sensor into the Cylinder Head you should apply clean engine oil to a new o-ring seal which needs to be placed onto the sensor. Apply fastener caution guidelines before inserting the cmp sensor bolt and tightening it to 10 nm (89 lb in). Terminate the process by attaching the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the cmp sensor.

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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12684186
$17.38 MSRP: $35.30
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 12615371
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2016 Chevrolet Colorado | LT, WT, Z71 | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12637869
$21.95 MSRP: $41.22
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Camshaft Sensor
- Replaced by: 24591946
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2016-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | LT, WT, Z71, ZR2 | 4 Cyl 2.8 L DIESEL
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12591720
$54.42 MSRP: $101.54
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 12568983, 12585545
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2009-2012 Chevrolet Colorado | LT | 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12584079
$70.77 MSRP: $132.06
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 12571266
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2004-2006 Chevrolet Colorado | Base, LS, LT, Sport, Sport LS, WT, Z71, Z71 LS, Z85, Z85 LS | 4 Cyl 2.8 L GAS, 5 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12646782
$18.39 MSRP: $34.54
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Camshaft Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2017-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | LT, WT, Z71, ZR2 | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12638266
$37.42 MSRP: $76.01
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Camshaft Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2015-2022 Chevrolet Colorado | Base, LT, WT, Z71 | 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12597253
$56.72 MSRP: $115.20
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Position Sensor; Crankshaft Sensor; Camshaft Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2008-2012 Chevrolet Colorado | LS, LT, WT | 4 Cyl 2.9 L GAS, 5 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12698173
$13.23 MSRP: $24.84
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Camshaft Sensor; Cam Sensor
- Replaced by: 12733487
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2023 Chevrolet Colorado | LT, Trail Boss, WT, Z71, ZR2 | 4 Cyl 2.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12576519
$70.77 MSRP: $132.06
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Camshaft Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007 Chevrolet Colorado | LS, LT, WT | 4 Cyl 2.9 L GAS, 5 Cyl 3.7 L GAS
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Chevrolet Colorado Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12584516
$73.95 MSRP: $132.06
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007 Chevrolet Colorado | LS, LT, WT | 4 Cyl 2.9 L GAS, 5 Cyl 3.7 L GAS

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Chevrolet Colorado Cars use Camshaft Position Sensor as an important element that helps to check the position and speed of a camshaft which is transmitted to the engine control module in order to control fuel injectors and ignition time. Located above the camshaft it is sometimes mobile for different automobile models. Besides the Crank Sensor, the Camshaft Position Sensor plays a critical role in the correct coordination of certain engine components for operation and efficiency, and thus the relevance of the model to the engine. Malfunctioning of a sensor causes undesirable characteristics in the operation of an engine; hence, it must be maintained and checked frequently.

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Q: How to replace the Camshaft Position Sensor on Chevrolet Colorado?
A:
The first procedure to replace the Camshaft Position Sensor requires disconnecting the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the camshaft position (CMP) sensor. The first step requires both the cmp sensor bolt removal and sensor extraction from the Cylinder Head where you must discard the o-ring seal. Before installing the cmp sensor into the Cylinder Head you should apply clean engine oil to a new o-ring seal which needs to be placed onto the sensor. Apply fastener caution guidelines before inserting the cmp sensor bolt and tightening it to 10 nm (89 lb in). Terminate the process by attaching the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the cmp sensor.