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Camshafts, Removing, Used Camshafts, Reinstalling On Cylinder Bank 1, Right: Installing

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Fig 1: Crankshaft Holder 3242
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-- Mount the Camshaft Fitting Tool - T40096 T40096 onto the teeth of the intake camshaft so that one arm of the clamping tool engages in one sprocket half.

Fig 2: Identifying Camshaft Fitting Tool
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-- Tension the tensioning tool with the thumb wheel until the tooth faces align.

-- Lay the camshafts and the camshaft bearings that are tied up with cable ties -arrows- onto the cylinder head.

Fig 3: Identifying Cable Ties
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NOTE:

The cable ties prevent the camshafts and the camshaft bearing from tilting when they are being tightened.

-- Check the camshaft "TDC" position:

Fig 4: Identifying Intake Camshaft And Exhaust Camshaft
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-- Remove the Camshaft Adjustment Pins T40060.

Fig 5: Identifying Camshaft Chain Sprocket Bolts
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-- Screw in two camshaft chain sprocket bolts with five turns each into the threaded openings of the camshaft as shown in the illustration.

-- Attach the Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use T10172 with the Counterhold - Kit - Adapters 5-9 T10172/5 to both of the bolts and turn the camshafts approximately 30° counterclockwise in direction of -arrow- until the groove -arrow A- in the camshaft points vertically towards the cylinder head sealing surfaces -arrows B-.

Fig 6: Identifying Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use With Adapter
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CAUTION:

There is a risk of causing damage to the valve.

  • Do not turn the camshaft further than indicated.

-- Check the installed location of the alignment sleeves:

-- Install the bolts -1 to 12- in the bearing cap.

Fig 8: Cylinder Bank 1 (Right) Bearing Cap - Loosening And Tightening Sequence
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-- Install the Dial Gauge T40311 on the mounting bracket -arrows- for the tension claws, as shown in the illustration.

Fig 9: Identifying Locking Device T40311
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-- Tighten the bearing cap bolts, refer to Figure.

Fig 10: Cylinder Bank 1 (Right) Bearing Cap - Loosening And Tightening Sequence
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-- Attach the Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use T10172 and the Counterhold - Kit - Adapters 5-9 T10172/5 to both of the bolts and turn the camshafts approximately 30° clockwise -arrow- until the groove -arrow A- in the camshaft is above the opening -arrow B- for the Camshaft Adjustment Pins T40060.

Fig 11: Identifying Counterhold - Kit - Multiple Use And Adapter
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-- Check the camshaft "TDC" position:

Fig 12: Identifying Intake Camshaft And Exhaust Camshaft
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The rest of the installation is performed in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

-- Remove the Camshaft Fitting Tool - T40096 T40096.

-- Install the camshaft timing chains, refer to CAMSHAFT TIMING CHAIN, REMOVING FROM CAMSHAFTS .

CAUTION:

Risk of damaging valves and piston heads after working on valve train.

  • The motor must not be started for about 30 minutes after installing camshafts because the hydraulic equalization elements must seat themselves.
  • To ensure valves do not strike pistons when starting, carefully rotate engine at least two full revolutions.