Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Removal
- Drain cooling system and remove radiator, A/C condenser and grille components, as necessary. Remove engine front cover, fuel pump and gaskets. Remove sprockets and timing chain as an assembly.
- Remove intake manifold and related parts. Remove crankcase ventilation tube and tubes from valve covers. Remove EGR cooler (if equipped). Remove valve covers and loosen rocker arm fulcrum bolts. Rotate rocker arms to the side and remove push rods (identify for proper installation).
- Remove and identify valve lifters for proper installation. Remove camshaft thrust plate. Carefully pull camshaft toward front of engine and remove. Use caution to avoid damage to camshaft bearings.