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Camshaft Roller Follower: Removal

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  1. Remove the valve cover. Refer to VALVE COVER LH , or VALVE COVER RH .
  2. Remove the cooling fan. Refer to ENGINE COOLING .
  3. Position the piston of the cylinder being repaired at the bottom of the stroke.
    Fig 1: Positioning Piston Of Cylinder At Bottom Of Stroke
    G02770602Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the special tool between the valve spring coils to prevent valve stem seal damage.
    Fig 2: Installing Special Tool Between Valve Spring Coils
    G02770603Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    5. NOTE: The camshaft roller followers must be installed in their original locations. Record the camshaft roller follower locations.
    Fig 3: Removing Camshaft Roller Followers
    G02770604Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Use the special tool to compress the valve springs and remove the camshaft roller followers.
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