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Camshaft Roller Follower: Removal

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the valve covers. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover - RH  or Valve Cover - LH .
  3. Position the piston of the cylinder being repaired at the bottom of the stroke.
  4. Install the Valve Spring Compressor Spacer between the valve spring coils to prevent valve stem seal damage.
    5. Fig 1: Installing Special Tool Between Valve Spring Coils
    G03962476Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Use the Valve Spring Compressor to compress the valve springs and remove the cam roller followers.
    6. Fig 2: Camshaft Roller Followers
    GF0013583Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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