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Camshaft Phaser and Sprocket: Removal

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NOTE: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces, that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan can cause engine failure.
  1. Remove the timing drive components. REFER to Timing Drive Components .
  2. Remove the 2 bolts and the intake and exhaust camshaft phaser and sprockets.
    Fig 1: Locating Intake And Exhaust Camshaft Phaser And Sprockets Bolts
    G08028633Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove and discard the 2 washers.
    Fig 2: Identifying Camshaft Phaser And Sprockets Washer
    G08028634Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.