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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2011MATRIX AWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTCOMPUTERS AND CONTROL SYSTEMSVARIABLE VALVE TIMING ACTUATORSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVAL
2011 Toyota Matrix AWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)
Removal
2011 Toyota Matrix AWD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)SECTION Removal
2AZ-FE ENGINE CONTROL: CAMSHAFT OIL CONTROL VALVE: REMOVAL
1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
2. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the bolt and the vacuum hose clamp.
(b) Disconnect the camshaft timing oil control valve connector.
(c) Remove the bolt and the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
(d) Remove the O-ring from the camshaft timing oil control valve assembly.
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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.