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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of EX Marking, Triangle & Circle Marking
    GM1852281Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Ensure the proper camshaft position actuator is installed. Observe the body of the camshaft position actuator for the EX marking (1).

    The marking is for an exhaust camshaft position actuator,

  2. Ensure the proper timing mark is used. Observe the outer ring of the camshaft position actuator for the circle marking (3).

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

  3. Fig 2: Locating Left Secondary Camshaft Drive Chain Timing Marks
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    NOTE: Ensure that the camshaft timing chain and the camshaft position actuators are marked for proper assembly.
  4. Align the exhaust camshaft actuator alignment mark (1) to the timing chain alignment mark (2) made during disassembly.
  5. Ensure that the intake camshaft actuator alignment mark (4) and the timing chain alignment mark (3) are also aligned.
  6. Position the exhaust camshaft actuator to the camshaft and install the actuator bolt hand tight.
  7. Remove the EN-48313  . See Special Tools .
  8. Fig 3: Locating Exhaust Camshaft Position Actuator And Bolt
    GM1852301Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  9. Tighten the exhaust camshaft position actuator bolt to 58 N.m (43 lb ft).
  10. Install the left intake and exhaust camshaft position actuator solenoids. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Intake and Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Exhaust .
  11. Install the left intake and exhaust camshaft position sensors. Refer to Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Intake and Camshaft Position Sensor Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Exhaust .
  12. Install the left camshaft cover. Refer to Camshaft Cover Replacement - Left Side .
  13. Install the lower intake manifold. Refer to Lower Intake Manifold Replacement .