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Removal & Installation: Camshaft: Removal

  1. Remove timing belt and camshaft pulleys. See TIMING BELT . Remove air intake chamber. Remove all other hoses, vacuum lines and components as necessary to access cylinder head covers.
  2. Remove No. 1 and No. 2 cylinder head covers. Remove No. 2 engine bracket. Remove heater pipe union, gaskets and pipe. Remove EGR cooler. Loosen bearing cap bolts in 3 steps in reverse order of tightening sequence. See Figure.
  3. Remove bearing caps, oil seal and camshaft. Keep bearing caps in order for reassembly reference. DO NOT  disturb shim placement on cam followers.
NOTE: Camshaft rides directly on cylinder head bearing surfaces and caps. There are no replaceable camshaft bearings in head.