How to service the camshaft position sensor on Chevrolet Malibu?

You should begin the Camshaft Position Sensor service by shutting off the ignition followed by belt removal. First disconnect the sensor electrical connector before removing its attaching bolt to extract the sensor from its place. Check the sensor for wear damage and cracks along with possible leakage unless it needs replacement. You must apply clean engine oil to the o-ring before sensor installation and change it if it shows signs of damage while tightening the bolt to 10 n.m (8 lb ft). The sensor electrical connector should be connected after the installation process while the serpentine Drive Belt needs to be reinstalled.

How to replace the exhaust Camshaft Position Sensor on Chevrolet Malibu?

The first step to replace the exhaust CMP sensor requires removal of the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the sensor. After disconnecting the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the exhaust CMP sensor you should remove the sensor bolt then take out the CMP sensor. A pre-installation review of the CMP sensor should be performed to detect any damage. You should replace the sensor if it is damaged. Clean engine oil must be applied to the CMP sensor O-ring seal before installing the sensor. Fulfill the installation requirements by tightening the CMP sensor bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in). Terminate the engine wiring harness electrical connector connection with the exhaust CMP sensor before finalizing the repair series.

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Chevrolet Malibu 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:
- 2010-2012 Chevrolet Malibu | LT, LTZ | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor, Green Line Part Number: 12674704
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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:
- 2007-2014 Chevrolet Malibu | Classic LS, Eco, Hybrid, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 4 Cyl 2.2 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FLEX, 4 Cyl 2.4 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV), 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.4 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12638266
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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:
- 2013-2022 Chevrolet Malibu | LS, LT, LTZ, Premier | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12636947
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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.
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- 2016-2024 Chevrolet Malibu | L, LS, LT, RS | 4 Cyl 1.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12608424
$37.04 MSRP: $69.56
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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:
- 2008-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | LT, LTZ | 6 Cyl 3.6 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12598209
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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:
- 2006-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | Classic LS, Classic LT, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12576607
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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:
- 2003-2006 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS, LT, LTZ, Maxx, Maxx LS, Maxx LT, Maxx LTZ, Maxx SS, SS | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.9 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 95530772
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 55573508
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
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- 2016-2019 Chevrolet Malibu | Hybrid | 4 Cyl 1.8 L FULL HYBRID EV-GAS (FHEV)
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12596663
$27.64 MSRP: $51.90
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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:
- 2008-2010 Chevrolet Malibu | LS, LT | 6 Cyl 3.5 L FLEX, 6 Cyl 3.5 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 24508215
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- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 24504935, 10230261, 24506904, 24506254
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 12567650
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Engine Camshaft Position Sensor; Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 24507588
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2000-2002 Chevrolet Malibu | Base, LS | 6 Cyl 3.1 L GAS
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Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Part Number: 10456615
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Sensor, Distributor (Also Knock Sensor); Camshaft Sensor
- Replaces: 10456145
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 1997-1999 Chevrolet Malibu | Base | 4 Cyl 2.4 L GAS

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The Camshaft Position Sensor in Chevrolet Malibu automobile is important for determining the position of the rotating camshafts so that the ECU may regulate the spark plug firing and the injection of fuel. This sensor has enormous consequences on a vehicle's performance, fuel consumptions as well as it's durability. Some effects of the failures include lengthy cranking durations, harsh engine running, bad idling, and low fuel efficiency, and the worst effect, no spark in the combustion chamber. There seem to be Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensors with different styling and evidently, they may be designed for particular installation areas of the engine. The installation of each type of the sensors may be different and the process should be carried out properly. In Chevrolet Malibu vehicles, it is possible to achieve maximum efficiency and prevent various performance problems that are often associated with this automobile by performing the Camshaft Position Sensor check every now and then and replacing the part right on time.

Chevrolet Malibu Camshaft Position Sensor Parts and Q&A

Camshaft Position Sensor
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Q: How to service the camshaft position sensor on Chevrolet Malibu?
A:
You should begin the Camshaft Position Sensor service by shutting off the ignition followed by belt removal. First disconnect the sensor electrical connector before removing its attaching bolt to extract the sensor from its place. Check the sensor for wear damage and cracks along with possible leakage unless it needs replacement. You must apply clean engine oil to the o-ring before sensor installation and change it if it shows signs of damage while tightening the bolt to 10 n.m (8 lb ft). The sensor electrical connector should be connected after the installation process while the serpentine Drive Belt needs to be reinstalled.
Camshaft Position Sensor
12598209
Q: How to replace the exhaust Camshaft Position Sensor on Chevrolet Malibu?
A:
The first step to replace the exhaust CMP sensor requires removal of the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the sensor. After disconnecting the engine wiring harness electrical connector from the exhaust CMP sensor you should remove the sensor bolt then take out the CMP sensor. A pre-installation review of the CMP sensor should be performed to detect any damage. You should replace the sensor if it is damaged. Clean engine oil must be applied to the CMP sensor O-ring seal before installing the sensor. Fulfill the installation requirements by tightening the CMP sensor bolt to 10 N.m (89 lb in). Terminate the engine wiring harness electrical connector connection with the exhaust CMP sensor before finalizing the repair series.