Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Removal
- Remove timing chain front cover. See, in this article, REMOVAL under ENGINE FRONT COVER .
- Remove valve covers. Loosen rocker arm fulcrum bolts, and rotate rocker arms to one side. Mark and remove push rods and valve lifters for installation reference.
- Remove camshaft thrust plate and carefully pull camshaft out of engine. Use care to avoid damage to camshaft bearings and journals.