i-350 L5-3.5L (2006)
Variable Valve Timing Actuator: Service and Repair
Camshaft Position Actuator Replacement - Exhaust
Tools Required
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EN-44217-45 Chain Holding Tool
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J 44217 Timing Chain Retention Tool
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J 44221 Camshaft Holding Tool
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J 45059 Angle Meter
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the camshaft cover.
2. Ensure the exhaust camshaft position (CMP) actuator is functioning properly. Refer to Camshaft Position (CMP) Actuator Diagnosis.
3. Remove the exhaust camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
4. Remove the intake camshaft position (CMP) sensor.
5. Rotate the crankshaft in the engine rotational direction clockwise, until the #1 piston is at top dead center (TDC) on the compression stroke.The
word Delphi on the exhaust camshaft position actuator will be parallel with the cylinder head to cam cover mating surface.
6. Using the timing mark on the exhaust camshaft position actuator sprocket as a reference, make a mark on the timing chain link adjacent to it.
