FAQ for Camshaft Repair
Q: How do you install the Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet?
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You can install a new CMP actuator magnet gasket, install the CMP actuator magnet, install the CMP actuator magnet bolts, connect the engine harness electrical connector to the CMP actuator magnet and install the water pump.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: How do you replace the Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve?
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You can install the J 42386-A and bolts, remove the camshaft position (CMP) actuator magnet, remove the CMP actuator solenoid valve and discard the solenoid valve.
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29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when you tighten the CMP actuator solenoid valve at the first pass?
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You can tighten the CMP actuator solenoid valve at the first pass to 65 Nm (48 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when you tighten the CMP actuator solenoid valve?
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You can tighten the valve at the first pass to 65 Nm (48 lb-ft) and tighten the valve at the final pass to 90 degrees.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the Camshaft Position Actuator?
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You can compress the timing chain tensioner guide, install the EN 46330, identify the alignment hole in the rear face of the CMP actuator and the locating pin on the front face of the camshaft, install the CMP actuator and timing chain, place a straight edge across the front face of the engine block, install a new CMP actuator solenoid valve, inspect the sprockets for proper alignment, remove the EN 46330, tighten the CMP actuator solenoid valve and install the oil pump.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the proper way to install the Camshaft Position Actuator Solenoid Valve?
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You can install a new CMP actuator solenoid valve, tighten the CMP actuator solenoid valve, remove the J 42386-A and install the CMP actuator magnet.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: How do you replace the Camshaft Position Actuator?
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You can remove the oil pump, remove and discard the camshaft position (CMP) actuator solenoid valve, loosen and separate the CMP actuator and timing chain from the camshaft, remove the CMP actuator and timing chain and insert and secure a tie strap through the center of the actuator and over the reluctor wheel.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the removal procedure for the Camshaft Position Actuator Magnet?
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The procedure is to remove the water pump, disconnect the engine harness electrical connector from the camshaft position (CMP) actuator magnet, remove the CMP actuator magnet bolts and magnet, and remove and discard the CMP actuator magnet gasket.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: How do you replace the camshaft (Except LH6, LMG, LY2, and LY5)?
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You can remove the radiator support, the valve lifters, the engine front cover, and the starter motor install the J 42386-A and bolts, rotate the crankshaft sprocket, remove and discard the CMP actuator solenoid valve, remove the CMP actuator and timing chain, remove the camshaft retainer bolts and retainer, install the camshaft sprocket bolt into the camshaft front bolt hole, rotate and remove the camshaft from the engine block and remove the bolt from the camshaft.
By BobGM Specialist
29/10/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque when you install the CMP actuator magnet bolts?
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You can tighten the bolts to 12 Nm (106 lb in).
By BobGM Specialist
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