Kia Soul: CVVT & Camshaft Removal
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Remove the cylinder head cover.
(Refer to Cylinder Head Assembly - "Cylinder Head Cover")
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2. |
Turn the crankshaft damper pulley so that No. 1 piston is at top
dead center.
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3. |
Remove the exhaust oil control valve (OCV) adaptor (A).
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4. |
Remove the camshaft bearing caps (A) in the order shown in the
picture.
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5. |
Remove the engine mounting support bracket.
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6. |
Remove the bolt (A) from the service hole in the timing chain
cover.
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7. |
Lock the timing chain tensioner in the fully retracted position.
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8. |
Separate the exhaust camshaft (A) from the exhaust CVVT by removing
the bolt.
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9. |
Remove the exhaust CVVT (A) from the timing chain.
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10. |
Remove the intake CVVT & camshaft (A).
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11. |
Remove the intake CVVT (A) from the intake camshaft (B).
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[CVVT System Mode]
(1) Low Speed / Low Load (2) Part Load (3) Low Speed / High Load (4) High Speed / High Load ...CVVT & Camshaft Inspection
Camshaft 1. Measure the height of the cam lobe using a micrometer and check the surface of the cam lob for wear and tear. If necessary, replace the camshaft. ...See also:
Engine Oil Inspection
Engine Oil
1.
Check the engine oil quality.
Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning.
If the quality is visibly poor, replace the ...
Side Impact Sensor (SIS). Installation
Pressure Side Impact Sensor
1.
Install the new pressure side impact sensor with the screws (B)
and then connect the pressure side impact sensor connector (A).
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Fuel requirements
Your new vehicle is designed to use only unleaded fuel having a pump octane number
((R+M)/2) of 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher.
Your new vehicle is designed to obtain maximum performance ...