Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Removal
- Remove engine from vehicle. See ENGINE . Remove intake manifolds. See INTAKE MANIFOLD . Remove valve lifters. See VALVE LIFTER . Remove timing chain. See TIMING CHAIN .
- Check camshaft end play. If camshaft end play is not within specification, replace thrust plate. See CAMSHAFT table under ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS.
- Remove camshaft thrust plate retaining bolt. Remove camshaft. If replacing camshaft bearings, remove rear camshaft bore plug. Using Camshaft Bearing Set (T65L-6250-A), remove camshaft bearings.