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Variable Valve Timing Solenoid: Service and Repair




Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Oil Control Solenoid - 4.6L (3V), 5.4L (3V)









Removal and Installation

1. Remove the LH or RH valve cover.

2. Remove the bolt and the Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) oil control solenoid.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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