Camshaft position sensor bank one.

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RocketIII
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2009 3.5 SE, YouTube has not been any help I am trying to figure out where the bank one camshaft position sensor is located. Thank you in advance.


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VStar650CL
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It's in the rear (driver's end) of the back side cylinder head, usually obscured by quite a bit of plumbing. See page 1058 here:

https://www.nicoclub.com/service-manual ... 9%2FEC.pdf

RocketIII
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Thank you

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VStar650CL
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You're most welcome. Happy New Year!

RocketIII
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You were correct about it being covered with plumbing.

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VStar650CL
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Yah, you can't even reach the retaining screw on most of them without a swivel and an extension. They didn't go out of their way to make it easy.
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