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Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Assembly: Installation

  1. INSTALL CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Bank 2 Exhaust Side) 
    1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to a new O-ring and install it to the camshaft timing oil control valve.
      Fig 1: Locating Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve O-Ring
      G05247926Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the camshaft timing oil control valve with the bolt.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Connect the camshaft timing oil control valve connector.
      Fig 2: Locating Bolt On Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Assembly
      G04973850Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Bank 2 Intake Side) 
    1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to a new O-ring and install it to the camshaft timing oil control valve.
      Fig 3: Locating Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve O-Ring
      G05247928Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the camshaft timing oil control valve with the bolt.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf) 

      Connect the camshaft timing oil control valve connector.

      Fig 4: Locating Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Assembly Connector
      G04973849Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Bank 1 Exhaust Side) 
    1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to a new O-ring and install it to the camshaft timing oil control valve.
      Fig 5: Locating Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve O-Ring
      G05247928Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the camshaft timing oil control valve with the bolt.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Connect the camshaft timing oil control valve connector.
      Fig 6: Locating Bolt On Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Assembly
      G04973847Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Bank 1 Intake Side) 
    1. Apply a light coat of engine oil to a new O-ring and install it to the camshaft timing oil control valve.
      Fig 7: Locating Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve O-Ring
      G05247932Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the camshaft timing oil control valve with the bolt.

      Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf) 

    3. Connect the camshaft timing oil control valve connector.
    4. Fig 8: Locating Bolt On Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Assembly
      G04973848Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  6. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CASE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL AIR CLEANER CAP SUB-ASSEMBLY (See  INSTALLATION   ) 
  8. INSTALL NO. 1 AIR CLEANER INLET  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. INSTALL NO. 2 AIR CLEANER INLET  (See INSTALLATION )
  10. ADD ENGINE COOLANT  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
  11. INSPECT FOR COOLANT LEAK  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
  12. INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK  (See REPLACEMENT )
  13. INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  14. INSTALL COWL TOP OUTER PANEL SUB-ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the 6 set nuts of the shock absorber.
    2. Install the cowl top panel outer with the 4 bolts and 2 nuts.

      Torque: 5.0 N*m (51 kgf*cm, 44 in.*lbf) 

    3. Install the shock absorber with the 4 set nuts.

      Torque: 80 N*m (815 kgf*cm, 59 ft.*lbf) 

    4. Install the 2 front shock absorber caps with the 6 nuts, (with Air Suspension)

      Torque: 80 N*m (815 kgf*cm, 59 ft.*lbf) 

    5. Install the grommet.
    6. Install the 2 wire harness clamps.
    7. Connect the rain sensor connector, (with Auto Wiper)
      Fig 9: Locating Cowl Top Panel Outer Sub-Assembly Bolts And Nuts
      G05268273Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  15. INSTALL WINDSHIELD WIPER LINK ASSEMBLY 

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    (See INSTALLATION )