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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Installing Intake Camshaft
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  1. Install the intake camshaft onto the cylinder head with the number 1 cam lobes facing as shown.
  2. IMPORTANT: Each bearing cap has a number and a directional arrow marked on the bearing cap.
  3. Install the camshaft bearing caps in the proper locations and direction.
  4. Fig 2: Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Install the camshaft bearing cap bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown to 19 N.m (14 lb ft).

  6. Install the front camshaft bearing cap.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bearing cap bolts to 19 N.m (14 lb ft).

  7. Fig 3: View Of Sprocket Locating Pins
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  8. Install the camshaft position actuator to the camshaft.
  9. Install the camshaft position actuator sprocket bolt in order to secure the cam sprocket.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bolt to 54 N.m (40 lb ft).

  10. Install the timing chain. Refer to Timing Chain and Sprockets Replacement .
  11. Unlock the camshaft actuator locking pin. Refer to Camshaft Actuator Locking Pin Adjustment .
  12. Check and adjust valve clearance. Refer to Valve Lash Adjustment .