Removing Camshafts

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The procedure for removing and installing is described for one side as an example. The procedure for the other side is almost identical.

1. Remove locking tools -2 to 5-  .

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   Camshaft clamp

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   CAUTION: The camshaft bearing covers and the corresponding installation positions are numbered and do not have to be marked.
2. Remove camshafts -5 and 6-  .
   1. 2.1  Unscrew screws on camshaft bearing covers -Arrows-  .
   2. 2.2  Remove camshaft bearing covers -1 to 4-  and set them down on a suitable base.
   3. 2.3  Remove camshafts -5 and 6-  and set them down on a suitable base.
   Fig 1: Camshaft Bearing Covers Screws Loosening Sequence

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   Camshaft bearing covers