Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Unit: Installation

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LH variable camshaft timing (VCT) unit

1. Install the VCT units.
2. Install the new VCT unit bolts.
  Torque:
  
  Stage 1: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
  
  Stage 2: Loosen: 360°
  
  Stage 3: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
  
  Stage 4: 150°
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Install the LH timing chain. Refer to: Timing Chain .
RH variable camshaft timing (VCT) unit
1. Install the VCT units.
2. Install the new VCT unit bolts.
  Torque:
  
  Stage 1: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
  
  Stage 2: Loosen: 360°
  
  Stage 3: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
  
  Stage 4: 150°
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Install the RH timing chain. Refer to: Timing Chain .