Camshaft Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Coat the camshaft journals with clean engine oil.
- Coat the camshaft lobes with prelube GM P/N 12345501 (Canadian P/N 992704) or the equivalent.
- Install the camshaft using the following procedure:
- Install a camshaft sprocket bolt into the camshaft. Tighten finger tight only.
- Carefully rotate the camshaft while installing the camshaft into the camshaft bearings.
- Install the camshaft thrust plate.
- Install the camshaft thrust plate screws and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
- Install the camshaft position sensor.
- Install the camshaft position sensor bolt and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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