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Solenoid, Variable Valve Timing: Removal: Left

  1. Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
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  2. Disconnect the wire harness connector (2) from the Inlet Air Temperature (IAT) sensor.
  3. Loosen the clamp (1) at the throttle body.
  4. Loosen the clamp (4) at the air cleaner body.
  5. Remove the air inlet hose (3).
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    NOTE:

    Mark the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid connectors (1) with a paint pen or equivalent so that they may be installed to their original locations.

  6. Mark the intake VVT solenoid (4) and the exhaust VVT solenoid (2) with a paint pen or equivalent so that they may be installed to their original locations.
  7. Disconnect the wire harness connector (1) from the VVT solenoid.
  8. Remove the VVT solenoid mounting bolts (3).
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  9. Pull the VVT solenoid from the cylinder head cover.
  10. The seal (1) can be reused if not damaged.