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Camshaft Position Sensor labor time

0.9 hrtypical
0.8 to 1.2hours on most vehicles
$135typical labor at $150/hr

Camshaft Position Sensor takes about 0.9 hr of shop labor on a typical vehicle. Across 23,685 vehicle and engine combinations from 59 makes, most fall between 0.8 and 1.2 hours, and the longest take up to 2.5 hours. Mercedes-Benz, BMW and Audi vehicles tend to take the longest; Renault, Daewoo and Peugeot the least. The exact time depends on your car, so look yours up below or pick it on the home page.

per hour

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At $150 an hour, labor for this job is usually $120 to $180, about $135 on a typical vehicle. Parts are extra.

How long it takes across all vehicles

Hours, in half hour steps. Each bar is how many vehicle and engine combinations fall in that range.

Camshaft Position Sensor time on popular vehicles

Camshaft Position Sensor time by make

MakeTypicalMost vehiclesVehicles
Mercedes-Benz1.2 hr1.0 to 1.41,596
BMW1.2 hr1.0 to 1.41,133
Audi1.2 hr1.0 to 1.4700
Cadillac1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2531
Porsche1.2 hr1.0 to 1.4528
Volvo1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2398
Lincoln1.2 hr1.0 to 1.2265
Land Rover1.2 hr1.0 to 1.4177
Jaguar1.2 hr1.0 to 1.487
Alfa Romeo1.2 hr1.0 to 1.263
Genesis1.2 hr1.0 to 1.248
Ford1.0 hr0.8 to 1.02,173
Chevrolet1.0 hr0.8 to 1.02,137
GMC1.0 hr0.8 to 1.11,017
Lexus1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2442
Acura1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2238
Infiniti1.0 hr1.0 to 1.2229
Hummer1.0 hr0.8 to 1.017
Studebaker1.0 hr0.8 to 1.013
Volkswagen0.9 hr0.8 to 0.9931
Ram0.9 hr0.8 to 1.0326
Mini0.9 hr0.8 to 0.9133
Saab0.9 hr0.8 to 0.999
Smart0.9 hr0.9 to 0.96
Dodge0.8 hr0.8 to 1.01,525
Toyota0.8 hr0.8 to 0.91,360
Nissan0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0804
Hyundai0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9640
Mazda0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9592
Buick0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0503
Honda0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9472
Jeep0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0462
Kia0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9459
Pontiac0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0455
Subaru0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9454
Chrysler0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0451
Mitsubishi0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9413
Oldsmobile0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0290
Fiat0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9284
Mercury0.8 hr0.8 to 1.0249
Plymouth0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9239
Isuzu0.8 hr0.8 to 0.8154
Suzuki0.8 hr0.8 to 0.9151
Saturn0.8 hr0.8 to 0.8108
Morgan0.8 hr0.8 to 0.867
Scion0.8 hr0.8 to 0.843
Eagle0.8 hr0.8 to 0.841
AMC0.8 hr0.8 to 1.039
Geo0.8 hr0.8 to 0.837
Peugeot0.8 hr0.8 to 0.834
Daewoo0.8 hr0.8 to 0.830
Renault0.8 hr0.8 to 0.824

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Hours are what a professional technician takes with the right tools, the same way shops quote jobs. Figures come from the Open Labor Project database.