Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000012V71
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [03/2017 -           ]
Title: A25A-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): CAMSHAFT OIL CONTROL SOLENOID: REMOVAL; 2018 - 2024 MY Camry [03/2017 -        ]

REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

NOTICE:

This procedure includes the removal of small-head bolts. Refer to Small-Head Bolts of Basic Repair Hint to identify the small-head bolts.

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PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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2. REMOVE NO. 2 BRAKE TUBE CLAMP BRACKET

(a) Disengage the 3 clamps and remove the piping clamp.

NOTICE:

When removing and installing the piping clamp, be careful not to deform the suction pipe sub-assembly or air conditioning tube and accessory assembly.

(b) Remove the bolt to separate the No. 2 brake tube clamp bracket from the vehicle body.

(c) Disengage the clamp and remove the No. 2 brake tube clamp bracket.

3. REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE COVER

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4. REMOVE CAM TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY

(a) Disconnect the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly connector.

(b) Using an 8 mm socket wrench, remove the 2 bolts and cam timing oil control solenoid assembly from the No. 2 timing gear cover assembly.

NOTICE:

If the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly has been struck or dropped, replace it.

5. REMOVE O-RING

HINT:

Perform this procedure only when replacement of the O-ring is necessary.

(a) Remove the O-ring from the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly.

NOTICE:

  • When removing the O-ring, be careful not to damage the O-ring groove of the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly.
  • If the O-ring groove of the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly is damaged, replace the cam timing oil control solenoid assembly with a new one.