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Camshaft Installation

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    Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft & Camshaft Sprocket Bolt
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  1. Coat the camshaft journals with clean engine oil.
  2. Coat the camshaft lobes with prelube. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers for recommended lubricant.
  3. Install the camshaft using the following procedure:
    1. Install a camshaft sprocket bolt into the camshaft. Tighten finger tight only.
    2. Carefully rotate the camshaft while installing the camshaft into the camshaft bearings.
    4. Fig 2: View Of Camshaft Thrust Plate
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  4. Install the camshaft thrust plate.
    5. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Install the camshaft thrust plate screws and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
    6. Fig 3: View Of Camshaft Position Sensor
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  6. Install the camshaft position sensor.
  7. Install the camshaft position sensor bolt and tighten to 10 N.m (89 lb in).
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