Variable Valve Timing Solenoid: Service and Repair

Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Oil Control Solenoid

Service Repair No - 12.30.60

Removal

NOTE: Removal of the RH variable camshaft control solenoid is similar to this procedure.

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the valve cover.
3. Remove the variable camshaft timing (VCT) oil control solenoid.
^ Remove the bolt.

CAUTION: Before the disconnection or removal of any components, ensure the area around joint faces and connections are clean. Plug any open connections to prevent contamination.





Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Clean the component mating faces.
^ Tighten the bolt to 10 Nm (7 ft. lbs.).