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Camshaft Bearings: Removal

  1. Remove camshaft from cylinder block. See CAMSHAFT . Remove flywheel. See FLYWHEEL .
  2. Remove crankshaft with pistons and connecting rods remaining in cylinder block. See CRANKSHAFT & MAIN BEARINGS  under CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY under OVERHAUL.
    CAUTION: Protective tubing must be placed on connecting rod bolts to prevent damaging crankshaft during crankshaft removal and installation. Pistons must be pushed upward toward top of cylinder bore when servicing camshaft bearings. DO NOT allow piston to contact piston cooling oil jets when pushing piston to top of cylinder bore.
  3. Push piston upward toward top of cylinder bore. DO NOT damage piston cooling oil jets when pushing piston upward in cylinder bore. Using Camshaft Bearing Remover/Installer (T65L-6250-A), remove camshaft bearings from cylinder block.
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