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Items 7-5: Camshaft Sprocket Installation Note

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  1. Install the camshaft gear spacer.
  2. Install the camshaft sprocket. Tighten the sprocket bolt in two stages.
    • Stage 1: Stage 1: Tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).
    • Stage 2: Tighten an additional 90 degrees.
    Fig 1: Installing Camshaft Gear Spacer
    G03181154Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.