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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Camshaft Housing Cover Insulator - Left Side
    GM4122656Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  1. Camshaft Housing Cover Insulator @ Left Side - Remove - Camshaft Housing Cover Insulator Replacement - Left Side 
  2. Positive Crankcase Ventilation Tube @ Camshaft Cover Disconnect
  3. Ignition Coil @ Bank 2 Remove - Ignition Coil Replacement - Bank 2 (LGX)
  4. Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid - Bank 2 (Left Side) Exhaust Remove - Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Exhaust (LGX)
  5. Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid - Bank 2 (Left Side) Intake Remove - Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve Solenoid Replacement - Bank 2 (Left Side) Intake (LGX)
  6. Disconnect and remove the engine harness from the camshaft cover.
  7. Fig 2: Camshaft Cover, Bolt, Seal
    GM4122254Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  8. Camshaft Cover Bolt- Remove
  9. Camshaft Cover - Remove
  10. Camshaft Cover Seal- Remove and DISCARD
  11. Disassemble the camshaft cover as needed. Camshaft Cover Disassemble (LGX) .
  12. Clean the mating surfaces of the cylinder head and the camshaft cover. Camshaft Cover Cleaning and Inspection (LGX)