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Left Variable Camshaft Timing Solenoid (G2849398): Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
CAUTION: Make sure that the mating faces are clean and free of any foreign material.
NOTE:
  • This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
  • This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
  1. Disconnect the 12V system.

    Refer to: 12V SYSTEM DISCONNECT AND CONNECT

  2. Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.

    Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING

  3. Remove the thermostat housing.

    Refer to: THERMOSTAT HOUSING

  4. NOTE: Illustration shows the intake Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) solenoid.
    G15306897Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
    • Disconnect the electrical connector from the VCT  solenoid.
    • Remove the 2 bolts.
  5. CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the component.
    G15306898Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    Evenly and progressively, remove the VCT  solenoid from each side.

  6. NOTE: Illustration shows the exhaust VCT  solenoid.
    G15306899Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC
    • Disconnect the electrical connector from the VCT  solenoid.
    • Remove the 2 bolts.
  7. CAUTION: Take extra care not to damage the component.
    G15306900Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    Evenly and progressively, remove the VCT  solenoid from each side.

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