Camshaft Position Actuator Removal - Left Side Intake (Third Design)

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Reference: CAMSHAFT POSITION ACTUATOR REMOVAL - LEFT SIDE EXHAUST (THIRD DESIGN) .

Fig 1: Identifying Left Intake Camshaft Position Actuator & Bolt

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CAUTION: Refer to TORQUE REACTION AGAINST TIMING DRIVE CHAIN NOTICE .

Use an open wrench on the hex cast into the camshaft in order to prevent engine rotation when loosening the camshaft position actuator bolt.
Remove the left intake camshaft position actuator bolt.
Remove the left intake camshaft position actuator.