Ford Explorer: Electronic Engine Controls - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Oil Control Solenoid

Ford Explorer 2020-2025 Service Manual / Powertrain / Engine / Electronic Engine Controls - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS) / Removal and Installation - Variable Camshaft Timing (VCT) Oil Control Solenoid

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the valve cover.
Refer to: Valve Cover (303-01A Engine - 2.3L EcoBoost (201kW/273PS), Removal and Installation).

Remove the bolts and the VCT oil control solenoids.
Torque: 97 lb.in (11 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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