LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Ford >> 2000 >> Contour SE, 2.5 L, Standard >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 589 (Engine 4.6 & 5.4L) >> In-Vehicle Repair >> Camshaft Roller Follower >> Removal

Camshaft Roller Follower: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Econoline. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Remove the valve cover (6582). For additional information, refer to VALVE COVER LH , VALVE COVER RH - 4.6L  or VALVE COVER RH - 5.4L .
  2. Position the piston (6108) of the cylinder being repaired at the bottom of the stroke.
    Fig 1: Positioning Piston Of Cylinder At Bottom Of Stroke
    G02762908Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the special tool between the valve spring coils to prevent valve stem seal damage.
    Fig 2: Installing Special Tool Between Valve Spring Coils
    G02762909Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Use the special tool to compress the valve springs (6513) and remove the camshaft roller followers.
    Fig 3: Compressing Valve Springs Using Special Tool
    G02762910Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals