CMP Pulse Plate Removal and Installation: Installation

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Install the CMP pulse plate (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Position (CMP) Pulse Plate
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Hold the camshaft with an open-end wrench, then tighten the bolt.
Specified Torque

14 x 1.5 mm

34 N.m (3.5 kgf.m, 25 lbf.ft)

Fig 2: Identifying Camshaft Bolt
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Install the camshaft thrust cover (A) with new O-ring (B).

Fig 3: Camshaft Thrust Cover & O-Ring With Torque Specifications
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Install the cylinder head cover (see CYLINDER HEAD COVER INSTALLATION ).
Install the harness holder, then install the ground cable (see step 12 ).
Install the following engine wire harness connectors and wire harness clamps from the cylinder head:
- Four injector connector
- Engine coolant temperature (ECT) sensor 1 connector
- Camshaft position (CMP) sensor connector
- Air fuel ratio (A/F) sensor connector
- Secondary heated oxygen sensor (secondary HO2S) connector
Install the intake manifold chamber (see INSTALLATION ).
Install the air cleaner (see AIR CLEANER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION ).