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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement .
  2. Remove the upper intake manifold with the lower intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement - Lower .
    3. Fig 1: View Of Left Ignition Coils Wiring Harness Connectors
    GM945375Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Disconnect the ignition coil electrical connectors.
    4. Fig 2: View Of Left Camshaft Cover Wiring Harness Connectors
    GM945337Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Remove the wiring harness from the side of the camshaft cover by sliding the conduit down and outboard.
  5. Remove the wiring conduit retainers from the camshaft cover by rotating the wiring harness conduit retainers counterclockwise.
    6. Fig 3: View Of Left Camshaft Cover Wiring Harness Connector - Front
    GM945343Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: It is not necessary to disconnect the engine front cover electrical connectors.
  6. Remove the wiring harness from the front of the camshaft cover.
  7. Reposition and secure the wiring harnesses away from the camshaft cover in order to provide clearance.
    8. Fig 4: Identifying Left Cylinder Head Ignition Coils
    GM868186Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the ignition coils.
    9. Fig 5: Removing & Installing Left Camshaft Cover
    GM902871Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  9. Remove the camshaft cover.
  10. Remove and discard the camshaft cover seal and grommets.
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