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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Camshaft Position Actuator Markings
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  1. Ensure the proper camshaft position actuator is installed. Observe the body of the camshaft position actuator for the IN marking (3).

    The marking is for an exhaust camshaft position actuator.

  2. Fig 2: View Of Right Intake Camshaft Position Actuator & Left Intake Camshaft Position Actuator
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    CAUTION: Ensure the proper camshaft position actuator is installed in the correct position. Failure to install the proper camshaft position actuator can effect engine performance and set an engine code.
  3. Ensure the proper camshaft position actuator is being installed. The reluctor wheel on the right intake camshaft position actuator (1) is indexed in a different position compared to the left intake camshaft position actuator (2).
  4. Fig 3: View Of Reluctor Wheel & Valley
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  5. On the right intake camshaft actuator the edge of the reluctor wheel (1) lines up with the valley (2) of the sprocket tooth.
  6. Fig 4: View Of Camshaft Position Actuator Markings
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  7. Ensure the proper timing mark is used. Observe the outer ring of the camshaft position actuator for the triangle marking (2).

    The triangle marking is for alignment to the highlighted timing chain link on the right side of the engine.

  8. Fig 5: Identifying Intake Camshaft Position Actuator And Bolt
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  9. Locate the intake camshaft position actuator to the camshaft and loosely install the bolt.
  10. NOTE: Use an open-end wrench at the camshaft hex to prevent camshaft/engine rotation.
  11. Tighten the camshaft position actuator bolt. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Installation - Right Side Intake .
  12. Install the right exhaust camshaft actuator. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Replacement - Bank 1 (Right Side) Exhaust .