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Rocker Assembly & Camshaft: Removal

  1. Remove air cleaner, breather hoses and purge line. Remove fuel pump and line. Disconnect spark plug wires and remove rocker cover. Remove breather and semi-circular seal. Slightly loosen camshaft sprocket bolt and turn crankshaft so No. 1 piston is at TDC on compression stroke. Mark timing chain and camshaft sprocket for reassembly.
  2. Remove camshaft sprocket and hang sprocket on sprocket holder provided on timing chain lower front cover. Remove distributor drive gear, camshaft bearing caps, rocker arms and rocker shafts as an assembly. Remove camshaft.
NOTE: If front and rear bearing cap bolts are left inserted, rocker shafts can be removed as an assembly.
Fig 1: Rocker Shaft Alignment Marks
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