VVT Sensor: Removal

DRAIN ENGINE COOLANT (See REPLACEMENT )
REMOVE V-BANK COVER (See REMOVAL )
DISCONNECT VENTILATION HOSE NO.2
REMOVE AIR CLEANER ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )
REMOVE VVT SENSOR
1. RH bank side VVT sensor.
  1. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
  2. Remove the bolt and the VVT sensor.
    
    Fig 1: Identifying VVT Sensor Bolt (RH Bank Side)
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2. LH bank side VVT sensor.
  1. Disconnect the water by-pass hoses No. 4 and No. 5.
    
    Fig 2: Identifying Water By-Pass Hoses (LH Bank Side)
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  2. Disconnect the VVT sensor connector.
  3. Remove the bolt and the VVT sensor.
    
    Fig 3: Identifying VVT Sensor Bolt (LH Bank Side)
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