Intake Camshaft, Follower, and Adjuster Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Important: Remove each bolt on each cap one turn at a time until there is no spring tension pushing on the camshaft.
- Mark bearing caps to ensure they are installed in the same position.
- Remove the intake camshaft bearing cap bolts.
- Remove the camshaft bearing caps.
- Remove the intake camshaft.
Important: Keep all of the roller finger followers and hydraulic element adjusters in order so that they can be reinstalled in their respective locations.
- Remove the intake camshaft roller finger followers.
- Remove the hydraulic element adjusters.