Valve Cover: Service and Repair

Camshaft Cover Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement (Service and Repair).
2. Reposition the positive crankcase ventilation (PCV) hose clamp.
3. Remove the PCV hose from the cover.




4. Disconnect the intake (2) and exhaust (1) camshaft position actuator solenoid valve electrical connectors.




5. Remove the ignition coils. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement (Service and Repair).
6. Remove the engine harness clips (1, 2) from the cover.




7. Remove the camshaft cover bolts.
8. Remove the camshaft cover.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the camshaft cover and bolts.

Tighten the bolts to 10 Nm (89 lb in).




2. Install the ignition coils. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement (Service and Repair).
3. Install the engine harness clips (1,2 ) to the cover.




4. Connect the intake (2) and exhaust (1) camshaft position actuator solenoid valve electrical connectors.




5. Install the PCV hose to the cover.
6. Position the PCV hose clamp.
7. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement (Service and Repair).