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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 05:24 PM
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Looking at 98's post, is that what you mean? Why does it leak when you remove it?
 

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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 05:43 PM
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btw I was curious if the new camshaft sensor was just like the old 1 cover with fluid and even the new is covered with fluid
 
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Old Sep 20, 2014 | 07:28 PM
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It's going to be covered in oil when you take it out. It reads a tone ring on the back of the camshaft sprocket. The timing chains are lubed with oil. There is going to be oil on it.
 
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