LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Porsche >> 2012 >> Cayenne S >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different variant/trim >> Section 24 (15 - Engine - Cylinder Head, Valve Drive (4.8L Turbo) -- 92A - Cayenne (92A)) >> WM, 155519 Removing And Installing Hydraulic Valve For Valve Lift Switchover >> Removing Hydraulic Valve For Valve Lift Switchover

Removing Hydraulic Valve For Valve Lift Switchover

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
  1. Pull off cable plug for hydraulic valve and remove both screws.
    Fig 1: Camshafts Components Location - Cylinder Bank 1 To 4
    G16307376Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Camshafts, cylinder bank 1 to 4

    Camshaft (outlet)
    Camshaft (intake)
    Hydraulic valve for variable valve lift control
    Screw, M5 x 12
    Switching tappet (oil with engine oil)
    Flat-base tappet (oil with engine oil)
    Stopper
    Mounting saddle 1 to 4
    Stopper
    10  Bearing locations (oil with engine oil)
    Direction of travel
    Fig 2: Camshafts Components Location - Cylinder Bank 5 To 8
    G16307377Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Camshafts, cylinders 5 to 8

    Switching tappet (oil with engine oil)
    Flat-base tappet (oil with engine oil)
    Camshaft (intake)
    Hydraulic valve for variable valve lift control
    Screw, M5 x 12
    Camshaft (outlet)
    Stopper
    Mounting saddle, cylinders 5 to 8
    Stopper
    10  Bearing surfaces (oil with engine oil)
    Direction of travel
  2. Pull hydraulic valve out of cylinder head. Make sure that the sealing ring is also removed. If it is not, look for the sealing ring using a mirror and a torch.
  3. Clean front strainer of hydraulic valve with solvent naphtha. Replace the hydraulic valve if damaged or heavily soiled.