Installation Procedure
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Coat the intake camshaft with engine oil. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Install the intake camshaft (3) in the cylinder head.
- Rotate the oil seal in the groove of the number one camshaft journal so the split line is at approximately the 12 O ' clock position as indicated by the arrow before installing the camshaft caps.
- Lubricate the camshaft bearing caps (2) and the bolts (1) with clean engine oil. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
- Install the camshaft bearing caps. (2) [6x]
- Hand start the 12 camshaft bearing cap bolts (1).
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Tighten the bearing cap bolts (1) in sequence three turns each until the caps are seated.
- Tighten the bearing cap bolts in sequence as shown to 12 N.m (106 lb in).
- Camshaft Position Actuator Replacement - Install
NOTE:
Ensure that the camshaft notch at the front of the camshaft indicated by arrow is in the 12 O ' clock position before installing the camshaft caps.
NOTE:
Ensure the caps are installed in the original location and position.