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Camshaft Removal

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  1. Remove the camshaft sensor bolt and the sensor.
    Fig 1: Removing Camshaft Sensor Bolt & Sensor
    G02116673Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Remove the camshaft retainer bolts and the retainer.
    Fig 2: Removing Camshaft Retainer Bolts & Retainer
    G02116674Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    NOTE: All camshaft journals are the same diameter, so care must be used in removing or installing the camshaft to avoid damage to the camshaft bearings.
  3. Remove the camshaft.
    1. 3.1. Install the 3 M8-1.25 x 100 mm bolts in the camshaft front bolt holes.
    2. 3.2. Using the bolts as a handle, carefully rotate and pull the camshaft out of the engine block.
    3. 3.3. Remove the bolts from the front of the camshaft.
    Fig 3: Removing Bolts From Front Of Camshaft
    G02116675Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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