The changing gap causes the magnetic field near the sensor to change.
Nissan xterra camshaft position sensor bank 2 location.
If you have the p0345 code you will most likely need to replace the sensor.
The camshaft position sensor senses the retraction of camshaft intake to identify a particular cylinder.
When the engine is running the high and low parts of the teeth cause the gap with the sensor to change.
By the way nice video but i was mislead since it was put in the section of p0340 camshaft position.
The sensor system consists of a rotating part typically a disc as well as a static part the actual sensor.
This is for p0345 which is bank 2 drivers side bank 1 would give you a p0340 code.
Learn what camshaft position sensor circuit bank 2 means location and how to repair.
Instead of removing the camshaft position sensor a circuit bank 1 for my 2005 nissan xterra i removed the crankshaft position sensor watching the video not realizing its crankshaft that he removed until i went back to watch the video.
Repair information for p0345 nissan code.
The camshaft position sensor is an electronic device used in an engine to record the rate at which the camshaft is spinning.
This is how to do it.
This information is used by the engine control module to control ignition and fuel injection.
The camshaft position sensor senses the piston position.