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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the high pressure fuel pipe.

    (Refer to " Removal  ") 

  3. Disconnect the Continuous Variable Valve Duration (CVVD) actuator connector (A).
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  4. Remove the ground line (A) by removing the bolt.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.9 - 9.8 N.m (0.8 -1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 - 7.2 lb.ft)

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  5. Disconnect extension wiring connector (A).
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  6. Remove the CVVD actuator (A) by removing the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    19.0-24.5 N.m (1.9-2.5 kgf.m, 13.8-18.1 lb.ft)

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