Removal And Installation: Removal

Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
Remove the high pressure fuel pipe.
(Refer to Fuel Delivery System - " DELIVERY PIPE REMOVAL & INSTALLATION ")
Disconnect the Continuous Variable Valve Duration (CVVD) actuator connector (A).

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Separate the ground wiring (A) after removing the bolt.
Tightening torque:

7.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.0 kgf.m, 5.8 - 7.2 lb.ft)

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Remove the CVVD actuator (A) after removing the bolts.
Tightening torque:

18.6 - 24.5 N.m (1.9 - 2.5 kgf.m, 13.7 - 18.1 lb.ft)

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