Removal (1.6L)
- Remove timing belt. See TIMING BELT . Remove camshaft sprockets. Remove crank angle sensor from rear of intake camshaft.CAUTION: Note location and direction of installed bearing caps before removal. Bearing caps No. 2-5 are marked with bearing number and "E" or "I" to indicate exhaust or intake camshaft. No. 1 bearing cap is marked only with "L" to indicate intake camshaft or "R" to indicate exhaust camshaft.
- Remove front and rear bearing caps. Remove camshaft oil seals. See Fig 1. Remove remaining bearing caps in sequence: No. 5, 2, 4, and 3. Remove camshafts.