Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Installation
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- Oil camshaft journals and apply multipurpose grease to lobes. Carefully slide camshaft into position. Coat camshaft thrust plate with engine oil, and install with groove toward cylinder block.
- Lubricate lifters with engine oil and install in bores from which they were removed. Lubricate rocker arms, fulcrum seats, valve stem tips and push rod ends with multipurpose grease before installing.
- To complete installation, reverse removal procedure using NEW gaskets. Check and adjust valve clearance as necessary. Refer to VALVE CLEARANCE ADJUSTMENT under ADJUSTMENTS.