How to replace the Camshaft Position Sensor on Chevrolet Equinox?

The air cleaner inlet duct removal should be the first step before swapping the Camshaft Position Sensor. Plug off the engine wiring harness so you can disconnect it from the CMP sensor position. Next remove the sensor bolt and the CMP sensor. Before reusing the CMP sensor inspect its O-rings for damage which should be replaced when evidence of cracks or leakage occurs. Pre-installation of the CMP sensor requires clean engine oil for lubricating the O-rings on it. Secure the CMP sensor bolt with 10 Nm (89 lb in) torque values. Plug the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the CMP sensor before reinstalling the air cleaner inlet duct.

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Chevrolet Equinox 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:
- 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox | LT, LTZ, Premier | 6 Cyl 3.0 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.6 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Chevrolet Equinox Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 55580466
$13.39 MSRP: $25.14
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Camshaft Sensor
- Replaced by: 95530783
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2018-2019 Chevrolet Equinox | LT, Premier | 4 Cyl 1.6 L DIESEL
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Chevrolet Equinox Camshaft Position Sensor, Green Line Part Number: 12674704
$45.19 MSRP: $91.80
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 12577245
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2010-2017 Chevrolet Equinox | L, LS, LT, LTZ, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Equinox 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:
- 2018-2020 Chevrolet Equinox | LT, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Equinox Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12636947
$22.17 MSRP: $41.64
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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:
- 2018-2024 Chevrolet Equinox | L, LS, LT, Premier, RS | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Equinox Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12608424
$37.04 MSRP: $69.56
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Product Specifications
- 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:
- 2008-2009 Chevrolet Equinox | Sport | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Chevrolet Equinox Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12598209
$29.44 MSRP: $55.29
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 12577683
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2007-2009 Chevrolet Equinox | LS, LT, LTZ | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS
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Chevrolet Equinox Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12576607
$30.18 MSRP: $56.67
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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:
- 2005-2007 Chevrolet Equinox | LS, LT | 6 Cyl 3.4 L GAS

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Camshaft Position Sensor on Chevrolet Equinox is a significant part of the vehicle that monitors the position and the speed of camshaft and passes the information received to the engine control module of the car in order to coordinate the activities of fuel injectors and the ignition timing sequence. Usually it is installed on the upper side of the camshaft, though its location may differ according to the given vehicle type. Combined with the crank sensor, the Camshaft Position Sensor assists in the proper coordination of engine parts for efficiency; It is significant in the correct timing of the fuel injection and the measurement of the engine speed. Camshaft position sensor in Chevrolet Equinox works on pulse width modulation and is important for efficient and optimal running of an engine 7.

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Q: How to replace the Camshaft Position Sensor on Chevrolet Equinox?
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The air cleaner inlet duct removal should be the first step before swapping the Camshaft Position Sensor. Plug off the engine wiring harness so you can disconnect it from the CMP sensor position. Next remove the sensor bolt and the CMP sensor. Before reusing the CMP sensor inspect its O-rings for damage which should be replaced when evidence of cracks or leakage occurs. Pre-installation of the CMP sensor requires clean engine oil for lubricating the O-rings on it. Secure the CMP sensor bolt with 10 Nm (89 lb in) torque values. Plug the engine wiring harness electrical connector to the CMP sensor before reinstalling the air cleaner inlet duct.