Camshaft Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sonoma and 2002 Chevrolet S10 Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Remove the camshaft thrust plate bolts.

Fig 1: Camshaft Thrust Plate Bolts
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Remove the camshaft position sensor.

Fig 2: Camshaft Position Sensor
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Important: Do not damage the camshaft bearings while removing the camshaft.
Remove the camshaft.

Fig 3: Camshaft
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