2007 Lexus RX 400h FWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Assembly: Removal

  1. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM SIDE LH COVER NO.2  (See REMOVAL )
  2. REMOVE ENGINE ROOM COVER SIDE  (See REMOVAL )
  3. REMOVE COOL AIR INTAKE DUCT SEAL  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CAP W/ INLET (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  5. REMOVE AIR CLEANER CASE W/ RESONATOR (See  REMOVAL  ) 
  6. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Bank 1) 
    1. Disconnect the oil control valve connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and oil control valve.
    Fig 1: Locating Oil Control Valve Bolt (For Bank 1)
    G05200219Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY (for Bank 2) 
    1. Disconnect the oil control valve connector.
    2. Remove the bolt and oil control valve.
      3. Fig 2: Locating Oil Control Valve Bolt (For Bank 2)
      G05200220Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
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