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Camshafts - RH: Installation

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  1. Lubricate the camshafts with clean engine oil and carefully position the camshafts into the cylinder head.
    • Align the camshafts as shown in Fig 1.
      Fig 1: Aligning Camshafts
      G03898496Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    2. CAUTION: Do not install the camshaft bearing thrust caps until all of the camshaft bearing caps have been installed, or damage to the thrust caps may occur.
  2. Lubricate the bearing surfaces of the camshaft bearing caps with clean engine oil and install the bearing caps.
    • Loosely install the bolts.
  3. Lubricate the bearing surfaces of the camshaft bearing thrust caps with clean engine oil and install the bearing thrust caps.
    • Loosely install the bolts.
  4. Install the bolts.
    • Tighten in the sequence shown to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
      Fig 2: Identifying Tightening Sequence Of Camshaft Bearing Caps Bolts
      G03898343Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    • Install the timing drive components. For additional information, refer to TIMING DRIVE COMPONENTS .
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