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Removal And Installation

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  1. Remove the LH and RH valve covers. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover - RH  and Valve Cover - LH  in this article.
  2. Remove the fuel rail. For additional information, refer to FUEL CHARGING AND CONTROLS - 4.0L SOHC article.
  3. Remove the cooling fan. For additional information, refer to ENGINE COOLING article.
  4. Rotate the crankshaft until the camshaft for the cylinder being serviced is at base circle.
    Fig 1: Locating Crankshaft Lobe
    GF0009348Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    5. NOTE: Mark each camshaft roller follower to make sure it is returned to its original position.
    Fig 2: Locating Camshaft Roller Followers And Special Tools
    GF0009349Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Using the special tool, remove the camshaft roller followers.
    6. NOTE: The camshaft roller followers must be installed in their original positions.
    NOTE: Lubricate the camshaft roller followers with clean engine oil.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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