Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.

Disconnect the variable swirl actuator connector (A).

Remove the control wiring mounting bolt (B).

Release the the engine wiring harness part (A) after removing the mounting bolts (B).

Remove the variable swirl actuator (A) after loosening the mounting bolt (B).

Remove the shaft link assembly (C) after removing the E-ring (A) and the washer (B).

note

Be careful not to remove the washer or E-ring.

Remove the variable swirl actuator.