VTC Actuator, Exhaust Camshaft Sprocket Replacement

Installation
  1. Install the VTC actuator and the exhaust camshaft sprocket.
    NOTE: Install the VTC actuator while in the unlocked position.
  1. Apply new engine oil to the threads of the VTC actuator mounting bolt and the exhaust camshaft mounting bolt, then install them.
  1. Hold the camshaft with an open-end wrench, then tighten the bolts.
    Specified Torque
    VTC Actuator Mounting Bolt:
    12 x 1.25 mm
    113 N·m (11.5 kgf·m, 83 lbf·ft)
    Exhaust Camshaft Sprocket Mounting Bolt:
    10 x 1.25 mm
    72 N·m (7.3 kgf·m, 53 lbf·ft)

  1. Hold the camshaft, and turn the VTC actuator clockwise until you hear it click. Make sure to lock the VTC actuator by turning it.
  1. Install the cam chain.