Variable Valve Timing Actuator Position Sensor: Service and Repair
REMOVAL1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE
2. DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT
3. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
4. REMOVE V-BANK COVER.
5. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET.
6. REMOVE INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR PIPE.
7. REMOVE INTAKE MANIFOLD
a. Remove the intake manifold.
8. REMOVE VVT SENSOR
a. Remove the 2 bolts and 2 sensors.
INSTALLATION
1. INSTALL VVT SENSOR
a. Install the 2 sensors with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 7.5 N.m(76 kgf.cm, 66 in.lbf)
2. INSTALL INTAKE MANIFOLD.
a. Install the intake manifold.
3. INSTALL INTAKE AIR CONNECTOR PIPE
4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
5. PERFORM INITIALIZATION
a. Perform initialization.
NOTE: Certain systems need to be initialized after disconnecting and reconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal.
6. ADD ENGINE COOLANT
7. CHECK FOR ENGINE COOLANT LEAKS
a. Check for engine coolant leaks.
8. INSTALL NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET
9. INSTALL V-BANK COVER