Camshaft Core Hole Plug - Removal

CAMSHAFT CORE HOLE PLUG





1. Perform the fuel system pressure release procedure Service and Repair.
2. Remove the engine from the vehicle Engine - Removal.
3. Remove the flexplate Flexplate - Removal.

CAUTION: Do not damage the rear surface of the camshaft or the core plug sealing surface, when removing the core plug.

4. Using a suitable sharp punch, punch a small hole in the camshaft core hole plug (1).
5. Insert a short sheet metal screw into the small hole in the camshaft core hole plug.
6. Using a suitable slide hammer puller, remove the rear camshaft core hole plug.