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Me
asure the voltage between PI032/002 and ground
EM016L
1
B+ ?
Yes
GO to C5
No Inspect EM020/010 PI031 (PI032) for bent / pushed back
pins or locate and repair harness / splice PIS06.
Check fuse F12 is good and EMS control RELAY 1
energized. Test the system for normal operation.
C
5: CHECK HARNESS SHORT TO GROUND
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15. Di
sconnect the air cleaner cover.
R
e
lease the five clips which se
cure the air cleaner cover.
16. Disconnect the air flow meter multi-plug.
17 . R
emove the intake tube / air
flow meter / air cleaner cover
assembly.
1. Remove the intake tube / air flow meter / air cleaner
cover assembly.
2. Remove and discard the ru bber seal; air intake tube
to throttle body.
18. Remove the purge valve, fro m the evaporative control
system. Refer to Operation 17.45.01.
19. Remove the on-plug ignition coils. Refer to Operation
18.20.41 and 18.20.42.
20. Remove the camshaft covers. Refer to Operations 12.29.43
and 12.29.44.
21. Remove the variable valve ti ming solenoids. Refer to
Operation18.30.63.
22. Disconnect the engine harness retaining clips from the timing
cover.
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15
.
Disconnect the air cleaner cover.
R
elease the five clips which se
cure the air cleaner cover.
16. Disconnect the air flow meter multi-plug.
17
.
Remove the intake tube / air flow meter / air cleaner cover
assembly.
1. Remove the intake tube / air flow meter / air cleaner
cover assembly.
2. Remove and discard the ru bber seal; air intake tube
to throttle body.
18. Remove the purge valve, fro m the evaporative control
system. Refer to Operation 17.45.01.
19. Remove the on-plug ignition coils. Refer to Operation
18.20.41 and 18.20.42.
20. Remove the camshaft covers. Refer to Operations 12.29.43
and 12.29.44.
21. Remove the variable valve ti ming solenoids. Refer to
Operation18.30.63.
22. Disconnect the engine harness retaining clips from the timing
cover.
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Engine - Valve Cover LH
In-vehicle Repair
Removal
1. Open the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Carefully remove the le ft hand engine cover, taking care not to
damage the plasti c fixings or the rubber inserts.
3. Remove the on-plug ignition coils from the 'B' bank. Refer to
Operation 18.20.42.
4. Remove the purge valve, from th e evaporative control system.
Refer to Operation 17.45.01.
5. Release the clips which secure the engine harness to the cam
cover.
6. Remove the cam cover assembly.
1. Release the fourteen sc rews which secure the cam
cover. The screws stay in place, held by the seals.
2. Remove the cam cover, screws and seals, as an
assembly.
Remove the oil filler cap.
7. Separate the screws and se als from the cam cover.
1. One at a time, remove ea ch securing screw from the
cam cover.
2. Remove the rubber sealin g ring from each securing
screw.
8. Remove the main seals from the cam cover.
1. Remove and discard the outer seal.
2. Remove and discard the two seals from around the spark plug apertures.
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Engine - Valve Cover Gasket LH
In-vehicle Repair
Removal
1. Open the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Carefully remove the le ft hand engine cover, taking care not to
damage the plasti c fixings or the rubber inserts.
3. Disconnect the intake tube from the throttle body.
1. Remove the two bolts which secure the intake tube to the throttle body.
2. Disconnect the intake tube from the throttle body.
4. Disconnect the air cleaner cover.
Release the five clips which se cure the air cleaner cover.
5. Disconnect the air fl ow meter multi-plug.
6. Remove the intake tube / air flow meter / air cleaner cover
assembly.
1. Remove the intake tube / air flow meter / air cleaner
cover assembly.
2. Remove and discard the ru bber seal; air intake tube
to throttle body.
7. Remove the on-plug ignition coils from the 'B' bank. Refer to
Operation 18.20.42.
8. Remove the purge valve, from th e evaporative control system.
Refer to Operation 17.45.01.
9. Release the four clips which secure the engine harness to the
cam cover.
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Engine - Variable Camshaft Timing Oil Control Unit LH
In-vehicle Repair
Removal
Special Tool(s)
Camshaft setting
303-530
Timing chain tensioning
303-532
Wedges, primary chain
303-533
Crankshaft setting
303-531
1. Open the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Set the engine compartment cover to the service access
position.
3. Disconnect the batt ery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
4. Remove the Timing Co ver. Refer to Operation 12.65.01 in this
Section.
5. Remove the Variable Valve Ti ming Bush Carrier Assembly.
Refer to Operation 12.65.52 in this Section
6. Raise the vehicle on a ramp.
7. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
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Engine - Variable Camshaft Timing Oil Control Unit RH
In-vehicle Repair
Removal
Special Tool(s)
Camshaft setting
303-530
Timing chain tensioning
303-532
Wedges, primary chain
303-533
Crankshaft setting
303-531
1. Open the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Set the engine compartment cover to the service access
position.
3. Disconnect the batt ery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
4. Remove the Timing Co ver. Refer to Operation 12.65.01 in this
Section.
5. Remove the Variable Valve Ti ming Bush Carrier Assembly.
Refer to Operation 12.65.51 in this Section
6. Raise the vehicle on a ramp.
7. Remove the crankshaft position sensor.
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Engine - Variable Camshaft Timing Oil Control Unit Housing LH
In-vehicle Repair
Removal
Installation
1. Open the engine compartment and fit paintwork protection
sheets.
2. Set the engine compartment cover to the service access
position.
3. Disconnect the batt ery ground cable.
Remove the battery cover.
4. Remove the Timing Co ver. Refer to Operation 12.65.01 in this
Section.
5. Remove the VVT bush carrier.
1. Remove the two bolts and one nut which secure the carrier to the cylinder block.
2. Release the carrier from the two ring dowels and
remove it.
6. Remove the seals from the bush carrier.
1. Remove the sealing ring (scarf jointed) from the
carrier bush groove.
2. Remove the O-ring from the carrier oil-way recess.
7. Clean and inspect all relevant components.
1. Fit new seals to the bush carrier.
1. Fit the new sealing ring (scarf jointed) to the carrier bush groove.
2. Fit a new O-ring to the carrier oil-way.