Camshaft Sensors Leaking Oil Into Connector on Nissan Altima

Problem overview

The Camshaft position sensor can leak oil into its electrical connector causing the Check Engine light to illuminate. The engine may also stall intermittently as a result.

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Camshaft Sensors Leaking Oil Into Connector on Nissan Altima

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