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Cam Carrier RH

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  1. Remove the engine from the vehicle. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>Engine Assembly>REMOVAL .
  2. Remove the chain cover. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>Chain Cover>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the timing chain RH. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>Timing Chain Assembly>REMOVAL>TIMING CHAIN RH .
  4. Remove the cam sprocket RH. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>Cam Sprocket>REMOVAL>CAM SPROCKET RH .
    NOTE: This operation is required only when disassembling the cam carrier RH.
  5. Remove the fuel injector RH. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>Fuel Injector>REMOVAL .
  6. Remove the water pipe assembly RH. Ref. to COOLING(H4DO)>Water Pipe Assembly>REMOVAL>WATER PIPE ASSEMBLY RH .
  7. Remove the rocker cover RH. Ref. to MECHANICAL(H4DO)>Rocker Cover>REMOVAL>ROCKER COVER RH .
  8. Remove the clip holding the engine harness from cam carrier RH.
    Fig 1: Locating Clip Holding Engine Harness From Cam Carrier RH
    G08317006Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  9. Insert the steel rods into ST, and set the engine so that the camshaft RH is facing up.
    CAUTION:
    • If the engine is standing on one side without inserting the steel rod into ST, engine may lose balance and fall down. Be sure to insert the steel rod into ST to extend the length.
    • Use the steel rod with enough strength.
    • Be careful not to pinch the engine harness with ST.

    ST 499817100 ENGINE STAND 

    Fig 2: Inserting Steel Rods Into ST
    G10262671Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  10. Loosen the bolts holding the cam carrier RH equally, a little at a time in numerical sequence as shown in the figure and remove the cam carrier RH.
    Fig 3: Cam Carrier RH Bolts Loosening Sequence
    G10262672Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the O-ring and the roller rocker arm from cylinder head RH.
    NOTE: Be careful not to confuse the roller rocker arms.
    Fig 4: Locating O-Ring And Roller Rocker Arm From Cylinder Head RH
    G11263871Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove the valve shim and the roller rocker arm pivot from cylinder head RH.
    NOTE: Be careful not to confuse the valve shim and the roller rocker arm pivot.
    Fig 5: Locating Valve Shim And Roller Rocker Arm Pivot From Cylinder Head RH
    G08317015Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove the liquid gasket from cam carrier RH and cylinder head RH.