Repair Procedures: Removal

1. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) cable.
2. Disconnect the CVVT oil control valve connector (A).
3. Remove the installation bolt (B), and then remove the valve from the engine.

   CVVT Oil Control Valve Mounting Bolt  :

   9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft)

[Bank 1/Intake] 

Fig 1: Locating CVVT Oil Control Valve Connector (Bank 1/Intake)

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[Bank 1/Exhaust] 

Fig 2: Locating CVVT Oil Control Valve Connector With Bolt (Bank 1/Exhaust)

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