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Hydraulic Variable Valve Timing Actuator Removal Note

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  1. Lock the exhaust camshaft against rotation by holding the exhaust camshaft with a vise and securing the cast hexagon with a wrench.
    Fig 1: Holding Exhaust Camshaft With Vise
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  2. Loosen the hydraulic variable valve timing actuator installation bolt and remove the actuator.