Variable Valve Timing Actuator: Service and Repair

Removal

[CVVT Oil Control Valve (Intake)]
1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2. Remove the intake manifold .
3. Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (A).




4. Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then remove the valve from the engine.

[CVVT Oil Control Valve (Exhaust)]
1. Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2. Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (A).




3. Remove the cylinder head cover .
4. Remove the mounting bolt (A), and then remove the valve from the engine.






Installation

1. Installation is reverse of removal.

CVVT oil control valve installation bolt:
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lbf.ft)


CAUTION:
Pay attention to color of the valve connector (Component and harness side) when installing. If an OCV is installed on opposite bank, the engine may be damaged.

[Connector Color]