Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side

Camshaft Cover Replacement - Right Side

Removal Procedure





1. Remove the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair) .
2. Remove the secondary air injection (AIR) check valve. Refer to Secondary Air Injection Check Valve Replacement (Service and Repair) .
3. Disconnect the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) foul air tube quick connect fitting from the camshaft cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service) .
4. Remove the ignition coils. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement - Bank 1 (Service and Repair) .




5. Loosen the camshaft cover bolts.
6. Remove the camshaft cover.
7. Discard the camshaft cover perimeter seals and spark plug seals if there is any evidence of damage or if the seal comes out of the groove in the cover during removal.
8. Clean and inspect the camshaft cover. Refer to Camshaft Cover Cleaning and Inspection () .



Installation Procedure






Important: Be careful to prevent the exposed section of the camshaft cover seal from being damaged by the edge of the cylinder head casting.


1. Install the camshaft cover seal as required.
2. Install the camshaft cover.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (Fastener Notice) .

3. Tighten the camshaft cover bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 10 N.m (89 lb in).

4. Install the ignition coils. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement - Bank 1 (Service and Repair) .




5. Connect the PCV foul air tube quick connect fitting to the camshaft cover. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service (Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service) .
6. Install the AIR check valve. Refer to Secondary Air Injection Check Valve Replacement (Service and Repair) .
7. Install the fuel injector sight shield. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement (Service and Repair) .