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Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Installation

  1. Install spacer (if equipped) with inside chamfer toward camshaft. Lubricate camshaft journals with engine oil and lobes with Molykote. Install camshaft thrust plate and spacer. Tighten screws to specification.
  2. Check camshaft end play. Camshaft end play must be within specification. See CAMSHAFT under ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS.
  3. Ensure that all timing marks are aligned. See Figure and Figure. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Use new gaskets and tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS table.
NOTE: Information on "P" Series not available from manufacturer


  1. Install spacer (if equipped) with inside chamfer toward camshaft. Lubricate camshaft journals with engine oil and lobes with Molykote. Install camshaft thrust plate and spacer. Tighten screws to specification.
  2. Check camshaft end play. Camshaft end play must be within specification. See CAMSHAFT under ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS.
  3. Ensure all timing marks are aligned. See Figure and Figure. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Use new gaskets and tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS table.
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