2.9L - Left Cylinder Head Intake Or Exhaust

NOTE:

If the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid needs to be replaced, connect the diagnostic scan tool, navigate to "ECM" in the "Miscellaneous functions" menu and start the "Reset adaptive parameters" routine.

REMOVAL

Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.

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Disconnect the wiring harness connector (1) from the VVT solenoid.
Remove the screw (2a).
Remove the VVT solenoid (3b) complete with O-ring (2c).

INSTALLATION

Inspect the integrity of the VVT solenoid and wiring harness connector.

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Place the VVT solenoid in its housing (1a) complete with a new O-ring.
Tighten the retaining screw to the proper specification.. Refer to TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
Connect the wiring harness connector (2) to the VVT solenoid.
Connect the negative battery cable.
If the VVT solenoid was replaced, connect the diagnostic scan tool, navigate to "ECM" in the "Miscellaneous functions" menu and start the "Reset adaptive parameters" routine.