Repair Procedures: Removal

2015 Kia K900 V6SECTION Removal

[CVVT Oil Control Valve (Intake)] 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Remove the intake manifold

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "INTAKE MANIFOLD ")

  3. Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (A).
  4. Remove the mounting bolt (B), and then remove the valve from the engine.

    [Bank 1] 

    Fig 1: Identifying Engine Valve Mounting Bolt (Bank 1)
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    [Bank 2] 

    Fig 2: Identifying Engine Valve Mounting Bolt (Bank 2)
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[CVVT Oil Control Valve (Exhaust)] 

  1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  2. Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (A).

    [Bank 1] 

    Fig 3: Identifying CVVT Oil Control Valve Connector (Bank 1)
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    [Bank 2] 

    Fig 4: Identifying CVVT Oil Control Valve Connector (Bank 2)
    G10717086Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the cylinder head cover

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "CYLINDER HEAD COVER ")

  4. Remove the mounting bolt (A), and then remove the valve from the engine.

    [Bank 1] 

    Fig 5: Identifying Engine Valve Mounting Bolt (Bank 1)
    G10717087Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [Bank 2] 

    Fig 6: Identifying Engine Valve Mounting Bolt (Bank 2)
    G10717088Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.