Removal and Installation: Removal

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Disconnect PCV hoses from rocker cover.
Remove air duct. Refer to Exploded View .
Reposition the following components if removing rocker cover (bank1):
- EVAP canister purge control solenoid valve. Exploded View .
- Fuel feed hose. Refer to Exploded View .
Remove VVEL actuator motor assembly and coupler. Refer to Exploded View .
Remove ignition coil. Refer to Exploded View .
CAUTION: Do not shock ignition coil.

NOTE: Installation position of ignition coil depends on cylinder position.
Disconnect harness retainers from rocker cover and reposition harness.

Remove rocker cover.

Loosen bolts in reverse of the order shown in the figure.

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(A)	: Bank 2
(B)	: Bank 1
	: Engine front

Remove rocker cover gasket from rocker cover.
Use a suitable tool to remove all traces of liquid gasket from cylinder head & VVEL ladder assembly.
CAUTION: Do not scratch or damage the mating surface when cleaning off old liquid gasket.
Remove PCV valve from rocker cover (if necessary).
Remove oil filler cap from rocker cover (if necessary).