Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 GMC Acadia. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove Positive Crankcase Ventilation Tube. Refer to Positive Crankcase Ventilation Hose/Pipe/Tube Replacement
- Remove the ignition coil. Refer to Ignition Coil Replacement
- Remove Wiring Harness Retainer (1)
- Reposition Wiring Harness (2) away
- Remove Vacuum Pump. Refer to Vacuum Pump Replacement
- Remove Camshaft Cover Heat Shield. Refer to Camshaft Cover Heat Shield Replacement
- Remove Oil Level Indicator
- Remove Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe. Refer to Engine Coolant Air Bleed Pipe Replacement (LCV)
- Remove Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve - Intake. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Intake Solenoid Valve Replacement
- Remove Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve - Exhaust. Refer to Camshaft Position Actuator Exhaust Solenoid Valve Replacement
- Remove Camshaft Cover Bolts (1) (Qty: 4)
- Remove Camshaft Cover Washer (2)
- Remove Camshaft Cover Bolts (3) (Qty: 19)
- Remove Camshaft Cover (4)
- Remove and DISCARD Camshaft Cover Gasket (1)
- If reinstalling the camshaft cover (2), clean and inspect as needed. Refer to Camshaft Cover Cleaning and Inspection
NOTE:
Note the location of the four long camshaft cover bolts (1) for proper installation.
NOTE:
Inspect for damage and replace as needed.