Repair Procedures: Removal

Bank 1/Intake 

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Remove the OTS (A).
3. Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (B).
4. Remove the installation bolt (C), and then remove the valve from the engine.

Fig 1: OTS, CVVT Oil Control Valve Connector & Bolt

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Bank 1/Exhaust 

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (A).
3. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then remove the valve from the engine.

Fig 2: CVVT Oil Control Valve Component Location, Connector & Bolt

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