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Camshaft Front & Rear Bearing Removal

  1. Insert small end of suitable adaptor (18G 124F) into camshaft front bearing from inside cylinder block. Thread body of tool onto center screw and pass screw through adaptor from front of block.
  2. Place slotted washer on flat at rear of center screw and insert bar into center screw behind slotted washer. Tighten wing nut to remove worn bearing.
  3. Use same method for removing rear bearing using suitable adaptor (18G 124B).
  4. To install new bearings, place bearing on smallest diameter of suitable adaptor (18G 124F) and insert into camshaft front bore from inside block, largest diameter first. Line up oil holes in bearing and cylinder block and make certain they remain aligned during operation.
  5. Thread body of tool onto center screw and pass screw through adaptor located in front bearing. Position larger of two "C" washers on center screw with cutaway part turned away from butt joint of bearing. This joint must be covered by washer.
  6. Place slotted washer on flat at rear of center screw and insert bar into screw behind slotted washer. Tighten wing nut and pull bearing into position.
  7. Using suitable adaptor (18G 124B), use same method for replacing rear bearing.
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