Cylinder Head: Camshaft(S): Removal: Camshaft
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Dodge Magnum, 2008 Dodge Charger, and 2008 Chrysler 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the primary timing chain. See REMOVAL .
- Remove secondary chain tensioner (6) mounting bolts.NOTE: Camshaft bearing caps have been marked during engine manufacturing. For example, number one exhaust camshaft bearing is marked "1E".
- Slowly loosen camshaft bearing cap bolts in the order shown in illustration.
- Remove camshaft bearing caps (1).
- Remove intake camshaft (7), exhaust camshaft (2), secondary timing chain (8), and secondary timing chain tensioner (6) together as an assembly.
- Remove secondary timing chain tensioner (6) and secondary timing chain (8) from camshafts (2)&(7).
- Inspect camshafts. See INSPECTION .