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In-Vehicle Repair: Camshaft: Removal

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  1. Remove the timing drive components. For additional information, refer to TIMING DRIVE COMPONENTS .
  2. Remove the bolts, washers, camshaft sprockets and spacers.
  3. Remove the bolts and the camshaft bearing caps.
  4. Remove the camshafts.
  5. Clean and inspect the camshaft bearing caps.
    • One of the bearing caps contains an oil flow restriction groove. Make sure the groove is free of foreign material.
      Fig 1: Identifying Oil Flow Restriction Groove
      G03948004Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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