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Camshaft Roller Follower: Removal

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  1. If servicing the LH cylinder valvetrain components, remove the LH valve cover. For additional information, refer to VALVE COVER - LH .
  2. If servicing the RH cylinder valvetrain components, remove the RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to VALVE COVER - RH .
  3. Position the piston of the cylinder being serviced at the bottom of the stroke.
  4. Install the special tool between the valve spring coils to protect the valve stem seal from damage.
    Fig 1: Installing Special Tool Between Valve Spring Coils To Protect Valve Stem Seal From Damage
    G03962476Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    5. NOTE: The camshaft roller followers must be installed in their original locations. Record the camshaft roller follower locations.
    NOTE: The 3 rearmost camshaft roller followers on the RH side must use special tool 303-567 in the same manner as is shown in the illustration.
    Fig 2: Using Special Tool To Compress Valve Springs And Remove Camshaft Roller Follower
    G03962484Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tool, compress the valve springs and remove the camshaft roller follower.
    6. NOTE: The camshaft roller followers must be installed in their original locations. Record the camshaft roller follower locations.
  6. Repeat the previous steps for each of the camshaft roller followers being serviced.
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