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Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Removal

  1. Disconnect negative battery cable from battery. Drain crankcase. Remove radiator. Remove fan, spacer, drive belt and pulley.
  2. Remove spark plug wires from spark plugs. Remove distributor cap and wires as an assembly. Disconnect distributor wiring harness and vacuum hose. Remove distributor.
  3. Remove alternator and thermactor pump. Remove fuel lines, fuel filter and carburetor. Remove intake manifold. Remove valve covers. Remove rocker arm shaft assemblies.
  4. Remove push rods and keep them in order so that they can be installed in their original locations. Remove tappets from their bores. Remove oil pan. Remove crankshaft damper.
  5. Remove water pump and engine front cover as an assembly. Remove camshaft gear attaching bolt and washer. Slide gear off of camshaft. Remove camshaft thrust plate. Carefully slide camshaft out of engine.
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