Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1995 Ford Windstar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove upper and lower intake manifolds. See, in this article, INTAKE MANIFOLD . Remove valve lifters and timing chain. Refer to VALVE LIFTER under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. Refer to, under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION TIMING CHAIN . Remove camshaft thrust plate. Remove camshaft through front of engine, while being careful not to damage bearing surfaces.
- If replacing camshaft bearings, remove flexplate/flywheel. Remove rear camshaft bore plug. Use Camshaft/Balance Shaft Bearing Set (T65L-6250-A) to remove camshaft bearings.