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Control solenoid - variable camshaft control (VCC) - RH > < Acoustic cover - engine
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ENGINE - V8

12-2-18 REPAIRS

Control solenoid - variable camshaft 
control (VCC) - LH

$% 12.30.60 

Before disconnecting the battery, ensure all text and 
cautions in the battery disconnection section are 
observed. 
 

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 GENERAL INFORMATION, Electrical 

Precautions.

Remove

1. Position vehicle on lift.
2. Disconnect battery earth lead.
3. Drain cooling system.

 

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 COOLING SYSTEM - V8, 

ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain, flush & 
refill.

4. Release clip and disconnect coolant hose from 

coolant pump.

5. Disconnect multiplug from VCC solenoid.

6. Remove 2 bolts securing VCC solenoid seal 

and remove seal.

7. Fit LRT-12-226 to VCC solenoid and remove 

solenoid.

CAUTION: Do not allow oil to come into 
contact with the drive belts while removing 
the solenoid.

Refit

1. Fit LRT-12-226 to VCC solenoid and fit 

solenoid.

2. Tighten VCC solenoid to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft) and 

remove LRT-12-226.

3. Clean VCC solenoid, VCC solenoid seal and 

mating faces.

4. Lubricate inner mating face of VCC solenoid 

seal.

5. Fit VCC solenoid seal, fit bolts and tighten.
6. Connect multiplug to VCC solenoid.
7. Connect coolant hose to coolant pump and 

secure with clip.

8. Fill cooling system.

 

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 COOLING SYSTEM - V8, 

ADJUSTMENTS, Coolant - drain, flush & 
refill.

9. Connect battery earth lead.

M86 5709

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