Camshaft Sensors Leaking Oil Into Connector on Nissan Maxima

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · May 29, 2025
Published by RepairPal

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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