Removing Actuator For Camshaft Control

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Information

The procedure for removing and installing is described for one side as an example. The procedure for the other side is almost identical.

Remove heat shield -1- on actuator for camshaft control.
Unscrew screws -2- and remove heat protection shield.

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Heat shield on actuator for camshaft control
Remove actuator for camshaft control -1- .
Pull off cable plugs -2- .

Unscrew screws -3- and pull off actuator for camshaft control -3- .

Replace aluminum screws!

Replace sealing ring.

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Actuator for camshaft control (outlet side shown)
Clean sealing faces on the cylinder head.