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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove Ignition Coil - Ignition Coil Replacement
  2. Remove Vacuum Pump -Vacuum Pump Replacement
  3. Remove Turbocharger Heat Shield -Turbocharger Heat Shield Replacement 
    4. NOTE:

    The air cleaner outlet duct is equipped with a tamper proof connection that should NOT be removed unless the PCV tube or air cleaner outlet duct is being replaced. Loosening the air cleaner outlet duct clamps will allow the duct to be disconnected from the air cleaner assembly and turbocharger for repositioning without removing the tamper proof connection.

  4. Loosen Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Clamp - Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (Non-Tamperproof)Air Cleaner Outlet Duct Replacement (Tamperproof)
    5. Fig 1: PCV Valve
    GM4240190Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The PCV hose and fitting assembly (2) is a permanent connection. Reinstall these components as an assembly unless new components are being used.

    NOTE:

    Always ensure the PCV hose fitting O-Ring (3) seal is free of cuts or abrasions each time the fitting is attached to the turbocharger.

  5. Remove Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose Fitting Bolt (1).
  6. Disconnect Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose Fitting (2).
  7. Remove Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe.Turbocharger Coolant Return Pipe Replacement (LTG)
  8. Remove Oil Level Indicator.
  9. Remove Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe. Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Replacement (LTG)
  10. Remove Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve - Intake -Camshaft Position Actuator Intake Solenoid Valve Replacement
  11. Remove Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve - Exhaust -Camshaft Position Actuator Exhaust Solenoid Valve Replacement
  12. Remove Camshaft Cover Heat Shield - Camshaft Cover Heat Shield Replacement 
  13. Disconnect and reposition engine electrical harness.
    14. Fig 2: Identifying Four Long Camshaft Cover Bolts
    GM4247226Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    Note the location of the four long camshaft cover bolts (2) for proper installation.

  14. Remove Camshaft Cover Bolt (1, 2).
    15. NOTE:

    If reinstalling the camshaft cover, remove the camshaft cover with the PCV tubes and the air cleaner outlet duct.

  15. Remove Camshaft Cover (3).
    16. Fig 3: Camshaft Cover Gasket
    GM4244908Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  16. Remove Camshaft Cover Gasket (1) and DISCARD
  17. If reinstalling the camshaft cover (2), clean and inspect as needed. Camshaft Cover and Compressor Air Intake Turbocharger Cleaning and Inspection 
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