Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
INFINITI Q70 (Y51) 3.0 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Camshaft Sensor for Q70 (Y51) and other INFINITI models
Alternative products
How to change Camshaft position sensor on Infiniti Y51 2.2 D – step-by-step instructions for straightforward car repair Camshaft position sensor
Tools
Replacement: camshaft position sensor – INFINITI Q70 (Y51). Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
All-purpose cleaning spray
Electronic spray
Torque wrench
10 mm socket
Ratchet wrench
Mounting lever
Paper towels
Replacement: camshaft position sensor – INFINITI Q70 (Y51). AUTODOC recommends:
  • All the work should be carried out with the ignition switched off.
Replacement: camshaft position sensor – INFINITI Q70 (Y51). Take the following steps:
  1. Step 1
    Lift the vehicle using a vehicle lift or place it over an inspection pit.
    Step 2
    How to change Camshaft Sensor on Infiniti Y51 2013 - free PDF and video manuals
    Clean the fastener of the camshaft position sensor. Use a wire brush. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.
  2. Step 3
    How to replace INFINITI Q70 (Y51) 2.2 D 2014 Camshaft Sensor - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Detach the connector of the camshaft position sensor.
  3. Step 4
    Infiniti Y51 3.0 2015 Camshaft Sensor replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the fastener of the camshaft position sensor. Use a 10 mm socket. Use a ratchet wrench.
  4. Step 5
    Changing Camshaft Sensor on INFINITI Q70 (Y51) 3.7 (VQ37VHR) 2016 by yourself
    Remove the fastening bolt.
  5. Step 6
    How to remove INFINITI Q70 3.7 AWD 2017 Camshaft Sensor - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Remove the camshaft position sensor.
  6. Step 7
    How to replace Camshaft Sensor on INFINITI Q70 (Y51) 2018: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Plug the sensor mounting hole with a paper towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting in.
  7. Step 8
    How hard is it to do yourself: Camshaft Sensor replacement on Infiniti Y51 2.0 2019 - download illustrated guide
    Clean the mounting seat of the camshaft position sensor. Use an all-purpose cleaning spray.
  8. Step 9
    Need to know how to renew Camshaft Sensor on INFINITI Q70 2020? This free workshop manual will help you to do it yourself
    Treat the connector of the camshaft position sensor. Use an electronic spray.
Was this manual helpful?
Please rate this manual on a scale from 1 to 5. If you have any questions, feel free to ask us.
Users voted – 0
Need New Tyres?

Find out which tyre and wheel sizes are compatible with the INFINITI Q70 (Y51) model

Unlock your car maintenance assistant!

Track expenses, manage logs, schedule replacements, and more.

DIY INFINITI Q70 (Y51) Camshaft Sensor replacement - online guide
Tips & tricks for your INFINITI Q70 (Y51)
View more
  • How to change Camshaft position sensor on INFINITI Q70 (Y51) 3.5 Hybrid - replacement tricks
    TOP 8 mistakes car owners make | AUTODOC tips
  • Changing Cam sensor Infiniti Y51 2.2 D - Replacement Tips
    What to do if your car’s bonnet won’t open | AUTODOC tips
  • Maintenance Hacks - INFINITI Q70 (Y51) 3.0 Cam position sensor replacement guide
    How to Get the Best Deals on Car Parts | Save Money with AUTODOC
  • Replace CMP sensor on Infiniti Y51 - free video tips
    How to choose the right engine oil for your car | AUTODOC

Professional manuals for the most common INFINITI models

Autodoc CLUB App icon
Time to replace parts? Get even better deals in our Shop app.
INFINITI Q70 (Y51) Camshaft Sensor replace by yourself - Scan QR-code and download AUTODOC CLUB app
SCAN ME