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Exhaust Camshaft, Follower, and Adjuster Removal

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    Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Caps
    GM1403931Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Remove each bolt on each cap one turn at a time until there is no spring tension pushing on the camshaft.
  1. Mark camshaft caps to ensure they are installed in the same position.
  2. Remove the exhaust camshaft cap bolts.
  3. Remove the camshaft caps ensuring they are marked and refitted in same position on assembly.
  4. Remove the exhaust camshaft.
  5. Fig 2: Identifying Camshaft Roller Finger
    GM1403921Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Keep all of the roller finger followers and hydraulic lash adjusters in order so that they can be reinstalled in their respective locations.
  6. Remove the exhaust camshaft roller finger followers.
  7. Fig 3: Identifying Hydraulic Lash Adjusters
    GM1403926Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  8. Remove the hydraulic lash adjusters.