Removal [07/2020 - ]: Procedure

Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19 [07/2020 - 10/2022] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 19 [10/2022 - ]

1. Remove the bolt and separate the No. 2 earth wire from the engine mounting insulator sub-assembly RH.

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1. Disconnect the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly connector.

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2. Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the 2 bolts and cam timing oil control solenoid assembly from the No. 2 timing gear cover assembly.
   NOTE:

   If the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly has been struck or dropped, replace it.

HINT: 

Perform this procedure only when replacement of the O-ring is necessary.

1. Remove the O-ring from the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly.
   NOTE:

   • When removing the O-ring, be careful not to damage the O-ring groove of the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly.
   • If the O-ring groove of the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly is damaged, replace the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly with a new one.

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