Installation [04/2013 - 10/2017]: Procedure
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- INSTALL VVT SENSOR (for Exhaust Side of Bank 2)
- Clean and degrease the threads of the bolt for the VVT sensor.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the VVT sensor.
- Install the VVT sensor to the cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH with the bolt.
Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- If a VVT sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or does not move out of place during installation.
- Connect the VVT sensor connector.
- INSTALL VVT SENSOR (for Intake Side of Bank 2)
- Clean and degrease the threads of the bolt for the VVT sensor.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the VVT sensor.
- Install the VVT sensor to the cylinder head cover sub-assembly LH with the bolt.
Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- If a VVT sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or does not move out of place during installation.
- Connect the VVT sensor connector.
- INSTALL VVT SENSOR (for Exhaust Side of Bank 1)
- Clean and degrease the threads of the bolt for the VVT sensor.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the VVT sensor.
- Install the VVT sensor to the cylinder head cover sub-assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- If a VVT sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or does not move out of place during installation.
- Connect the VVT sensor connector.
- INSTALL VVT SENSOR (for Intake Side of Bank 1)
- Clean and degrease the threads of the bolt for the VVT sensor.
- Apply a light coat of engine oil to the O-ring of the VVT sensor.
- Install the VVT sensor to the cylinder head cover sub-assembly with the bolt.
Torque: 10 N*m (102 kgf*cm, 7 ft.*lbf)
NOTE:- If a VVT sensor has been struck or dropped, replace it.
- Make sure that the O-ring is not cracked or does not move out of place during installation.
- Connect the VVT sensor connector.
- INSTALL V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 105 [04/2013 - 08/2015] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 106 [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 106 [10/2016 - 10/2017]