Removal & Installation: Removal

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Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
Remove the engine cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - " ENGINE COVER ")
Disconnect the intake middle lock control solenoid connector (A).

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Separate the connector (A) from the bracket and separate the fixing holder (B).

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Remove the intake middle lock control solenoid (A) after removing the screws.
Tightening torque:

8.8 - 9.8 N.m (0.9 - 1.0 kgf.m, 6.5 - 7.2 lb.ft)

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