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Camshaft Roller Follower: Removal

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    All camshaft roller followers 

  1. Depending on the camshaft roller follower being serviced, remove the LH or RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to VALVE COVER - LH  or VALVE COVER - RH .
  2. Rotate the crankshaft until the piston for the valve being serviced is at the top of its stroke with the intake valve and the exhaust valves closed.

    3. Cylinder No. 7 front intake valve roller follower 

  3. Remove the 2 bolts and the camshaft roller follower.
    Fig 1: Identifying Bolts And Camshaft Bearing Cap
    G03920703Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    4. Cylinder No. 10 front intake valve roller follower 

  4. Remove the 2 bolts and the camshaft roller follower.
    Fig 2: Identifying Bolts And Camshaft Bearing Cap
    G03920706Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    5. All camshaft roller followers 

    CAUTION: If the components are to be reinstalled, they must be installed in the same positions or engine damage may occur. Mark the components for installation into their original locations.
    Fig 3: Identifying Special Tool For Removing/Installing Camshaft Roller Followers
    G03919946Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tool, compress the valve spring and remove the camshaft roller follower.
  6. Repeat the previous 2 steps for each camshaft roller follower being serviced.
  7. Inspect the camshaft roller follower. For additional information, refer to ENGINE SYSTEM-GENERAL INFORMATION .
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