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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Camshaft Timing Oil Control Valve Assembly (Fa20): Installation
- Installation of camshaft timing oil control valve assembly (bank 2 exhaust side)
- Install the back-up ring to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Apply engine oil to new O-ring, and attach it to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Using 2 bolts, install the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
Standard value: T=6.4N.m {65kgf.cm} {4.7ft.lbf}
- Connect the connector for camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Installation of camshaft timing oil control valve assembly (bank 2 intake side)
- Install the back-up ring to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Apply engine oil to new O-ring, and attach it to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Using 2 bolts, install the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
Standard value: T=6.4N.m {65kgf.cm} {4.7ft.lbf}
- Connect the connector for camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Installation of air cleaner case sub-assembly (Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
- Installation of camshaft timing oil control valve assembly (bank 1 exhaust side)
- Install the back-up ring to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Apply engine oil to new O-ring, and attach it to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Using 2 bolts, install the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
Standard value: T=6.4N.m {65kgf.cm} {4.7ft.lbf}
- Connect the connector for camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Installation of camshaft timing oil control valve assembly (bank 1 intake side)
- Install the back-up ring to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Apply engine oil to new O-ring, and attach it to the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Using 2 bolts, install the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
Standard value: T=6.4N.m {65kgf.cm} {4.7ft.lbf}
- Connect the connector for camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
- Connection of the battery ground terminal
Standard value: T=6.0N.m {61kgf.cm} {4.4ft.lbf}
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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.
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