Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Replacement

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Fig 1: Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Remove the camshaft position actuator-Magnet. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Replacement .
1	Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve WARNING: Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Removal and Installation Warning . CAUTION: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution . CAUTION: The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves must be kept parallel to the engine front cover during removal and installation. The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves can be damaged if they become wedged or stuck during this process. Tighten First pass 65 (48 lb ft). Final pass 90 degrees. Special Tools J 45059 Angle Meter For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure
Remove the camshaft position actuator-Magnet. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet Replacement .

Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve

WARNING:

Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Removal and Installation Warning .

CAUTION:

Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution .

CAUTION:

The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves must be kept parallel to the engine front cover during removal and installation. The camshaft position actuator solenoid valves can be damaged if they become wedged or stuck during this process.

Tighten

First pass 65 (48 lb ft).
Final pass 90 degrees.

Special Tools
J 45059 Angle Meter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .