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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the LH and RH valve covers. For additional information, refer to VALVE COVER LH  and VALVE COVER RH .
    2. NOTE: This step is necessary for camshaft removal only.
  2. Remove the cooling fan. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  3. Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.

    To remove individual parts, only carry out the listed steps: 

    PART IDENTIFICATION

    Part Steps
    Valve springs 2-5
    Valve seals 2-6
    Camshafts 1, 2, 7-12
    Fig 1: Removing Camshaft, Valve Springs and Valve Seals - LH
    G03180562Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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