Camshaft - Removal

REMOVAL

Special Tools:










1. Remove the cylinder head cover (1) Cylinder Head Cover(s) - Removal.





2. Remove the timing belt Timing Belt - Removal.
3. Use the (6847) (2) and remove the bolt (1) and the camshaft sprocket (3).





4. Remove the three bolts (2) and the (10277) (1).





5. Install the (10259) (2) with four bolts (1) tightened to 9 Nm (80 in. lbs.).
6. Rotate the spring compressors (3) CCW until fully seated.






NOTE: Camshaft bearing caps are marked during engine manufacturing. For example, the center camshaft bearing cap is marked "C". The markings on the caps (1) should align with the markings on the camshaft housing (2).

CAUTION: DO NOT STAMP OR STRIKE THE CAMSHAFT BEARING CAPS. SEVERE DAMAGE WILL OCCUR TO THE BEARING CAPS.





7. Slowly loosen the camshaft bearing cap bolts in the sequence shown.
8. Remove the camshaft bearing caps and the camshaft.