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Where can I find the camshaft position sensor on a 2008 Chevy Impala with a 3.5 engine?

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Mary Giannuzzi

The camshaft position sensor in the 2008 Chevy Impala 3.5 is positioned at the front of the engine block near the intake manifold. Its purpose is to ensure that the engine's camshafts remain synchronized and that the engine continues to produce the correct amount of power. If the sensor malfunctions, the car won't shut down immediately, but you may notice a decrease in acceleration performance. Eventually, this issue can lead to engine damage and the vehicle will stop running. Replacing the sensor is an affordable and straightforward task, requiring only a few bolts to be loosened. It's advisable to replace a faulty sensor promptly to prevent any further complications.

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  • Alan P

    Can you tell me where I can find the camshaft sensor on a 2008 Impala?

  • Melisa B

    The camshaft of the 2008 Chevy Impala is located at the front top of the engine block, just before the intake manifold.

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