REP-TAT-P-1131-01 Remove intake camshaft

Observe numbering of intake camshaft bearing caps from (E1) to (E6).
Intake camshaft bearing cap (E) is a thrust bearing.

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Loosen screws in the order (14) to (1).
Set all intake camshaft bearing caps neatly in the special tool 0 495 105 (11 4 480) .

Fig 1: Intake Camshaft Bearing Caps Screws Loosening Sequence
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Remove intake camshaft (1) in upward direction.

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