CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
REMOVE RADIATOR COVER PLATE
REMOVE UPPER RADIATOR SUPPORT SEAL
REMOVE LOWER RADIATOR AIR DEFLECTOR
REMOVE THROTTLE BODY WITH MOTOR ASSEMBLY (for Bank 2)
REMOVE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY LH
Disconnect the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly LH connector.
Remove the 2 bolts and cam timing oil control solenoid assembly LH from the No. 2 timing gear cover assembly.
Note
If the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly LH has been struck or dropped, replace it.
Remove the O-ring from the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly LH.
Note
When removing the O-ring, be careful not to damage the O-ring groove of the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly LH.
If the O-ring groove of the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly LH is damaged, replace the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly LH with a new one.
Tech Tips
Perform this procedure only when replacement of the O-ring is necessary.