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In-Vehicle Servicing: Camshaft: Removal

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    WARNING: Before servicing a vehicle equipped with a fire suppression system, depower the system by following the procedure in FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM article. Failure to follow the instructions may result in serious personal injury.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING article.
    2. NOTE: At no time, when the timing chains are removed and the cylinder heads are installed, may the crankshaft or camshaft be rotated. Severe piston and valve damage will occur.
  2. Remove the camshaft roller followers. For additional information, refer to Camshaft Roller Follower .
  3. Remove the timing chain. For additional information, refer to Timing Drive Components .
  4. Remove the bolt and the camshaft sprocket and spacer.
  5. Remove the 13 camshaft bearing cap bolts.
  6. Remove the camshaft bearing cap.
  7. Remove the camshaft from the cylinder head.
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