Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Home >> Toyota >> 2007 >> RAV4 2WD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE) >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Powertrain Management >> Computers and Control Systems >> Variable Valve Timing Actuator Position Sensor >> Service and Repair
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

(Some people have issue connecting. LEMON is investigating. For now, use Firefox or change your DNS server)

Or, hide this message: temporarily or permanently

Variable Valve Timing Actuator Position Sensor: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL

CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY
a. Remove the engine.

3. REMOVE INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY
4. REMOVE VVT SENSOR




a. Disconnect the 4 sensor connectors.
b. Remove the 4 bolts and 4 sensors.

INSTALLATION

1. INSTALL VVT SENSOR




a. Install the 4 sensors with the 4 bolts.

Torque: 10 N.m (102 kgf.cm, 7 ft.lbf)

b. Connect the 4 sensor connectors.

1. INSTALL INTAKE AIR SURGE TANK ASSEMBLY
3. INSTALL ENGINE ASSEMBLY
a. Install the engine.

4. CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
pro multis · About Operation CHARM