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Exhaust Camshaft Installation

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  1. Coat the exhaust camshaft (1) and the exhaust camshaft bearing caps (2) with MoS 2 lubricating paste or engine oil. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants and Sealers .
    Fig 1: Exhaust Camshaft
    GM4248395Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Exhaust Camshaft (1) - Install
  3. Ensure that the camshaft notch (3) at the front of the camshaft is in the 12 O'clock position before installing the camshaft bearing caps.
  4. Camshaft Bearing Cap (2) - Install [6x]
  5. Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt (4) - Install [12x]
  6. Tighten the 12 exhaust camshaft bearing cap bolts (1) to 10 N.m (89 lb in), working from inside to outside in a spiral.
    Fig 2: Exhaust Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolts
    GM4248396Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY