CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY > REMOVAL |
| 1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL |
| 2. REMOVE V-BANK COVER |
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Remove the 2 nuts and V-bank cover.
| 3. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE (for Bank 1 Exhaust Side) |
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Disconnect the oil control valve connector.
Remove the bolt and oil control valve.
Remove the O-ring from the oil control valve.
| 4. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE (for Bank 1 Intake Side) |
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Disconnect the oil control valve connector.
Remove the bolt and V-bank cover bracket.
Remove the bolt and oil control valve.
Remove the O-ring from the oil control valve.
| 5. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL |
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Remove the 7 clips and duct seal.
| 6. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER |
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Using a clip remover, remove the 3 clips.
Remove the 10 screws and under cover.
| 7. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT |
Remove the radiator cap and reservoir cap.
Loosen the radiator drain cock plug and 2 cylinder block drain cock plugs. Then drain the coolant.

| 8. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE COVER RH |
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Loosen the nut and remove the 2 clips and side cover.
| 9. REMOVE NO. 2 VENTILATION HOSE |
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Disconnect the ventilation hose from the cylinder head.
| 10. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP WITH AIR CLEANER HOSE |
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Disconnect the MAF meter connector.
Disconnect the clamp from the air cleaner.
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Disconnect the VSV (for EVAP).
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Disconnect the 4 clamps.
Remove the hose clamp and air cleaner cap with air cleaner hose.
| 11. DISCONNECT WATER BY-PASS HOSE |
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Disconnect the 2 water by-pass hoses from the throttle body.
| 12. DISCONNECT HEATER WATER INLET HOSE |
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Disconnect the hose from the water hose joint.
| 13. REMOVE ENGINE REAR COVER |
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Remove the 3 clips and engine rear cover.
| 14. DISCONNECT UNION TO CHECK VALVE HOSE |
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Disconnect the hose from the surge tank.
| 15. REMOVE VENTILATION HOSE |
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Disconnect the ventilation hose from the ventilation valve.
| 16. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK |

Disconnect the throttle motor connector.
Disconnect the IACV connector.
Disconnect the wire harness clamp from the surge tank.
Remove the 2 bolts and intake manifold stay.
Disconnect the 2 wire harness clamps from the surge tank stays.
Remove the 4 bolts and 2 surge tank stays.
Remove the bolt and disconnect the water hose joint.
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Using a 5 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the 7 bolts, 2 nuts and gasket.
| 17. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE (for Bank 2 Intake Side) |
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Disconnect the oil control valve connector.
Remove the bolt and oil control valve.
Remove the O-ring from the oil control valve.
| 18. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE (for Bank 2 Exhaust Side) |
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Disconnect the oil control valve connector.
Remove the bolt and oil control valve.
Remove the O-ring from the oil control valve.