Last Modified: 11-20-2023 6.11:8.1.0 Doc ID: RM1000000014UAV
Model Year Start: 2018 Model: Camry Prod Date Range: [06/2017 -           ]
Title: 2GR-FKS (ENGINE CONTROL): CAMSHAFT OIL CONTROL SOLENOID: REMOVAL; 2018 - 2024 MY Camry [06/2017 -        ]

REMOVAL

PROCEDURE

1. REMOVE V-BANK COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

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2. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Exhaust Side of Bank 2)

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

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly from the timing chain cover assembly.

NOTICE:

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

(c) Remove the O-ring from the camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly.

NOTICE:

  • If the O-ring comes off in the timing chain cover assembly, make sure to remove it.
  • Do not drop the O-ring into the timing chain cover assembly.

3. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Intake Side of Bank 1)

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

(b) Disengage the clamp to disconnect the engine wire.

(c) Remove the 2 bolts and camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly from the timing chain cover assembly.

NOTICE:

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

(d) Remove the O-ring from the camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly.

NOTICE:

  • If the O-ring comes off in the timing chain cover assembly, make sure to remove it.
  • Do not drop the O-ring into the timing chain cover assembly.

4. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL RH

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5. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Exhaust Side of Bank 1)

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

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly from the timing chain cover assembly.

NOTICE:

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

(c) Remove the O-ring from the camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly.

NOTICE:

  • If the O-ring comes off in the timing chain cover assembly, make sure to remove it.
  • Do not drop the O-ring into the timing chain cover assembly.

6. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE

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7. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING OIL CONTROL SOLENOID ASSEMBLY (for Intake Side of Bank 2)

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

(b) Remove the 2 bolts and camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly from the timing chain cover assembly.

NOTICE:

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

(c) Remove the O-ring from the camshaft timing oil control solenoid assembly.

NOTICE:

  • If the O-ring comes off in the timing chain cover assembly, make sure to remove it.
  • Do not drop the O-ring into the timing chain cover assembly.