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Service Manual Mitsubishi SQ-Series diesel engines
Version 08/2004
TIMING GEARS, CAMSHAFT AND OIL
PAN
ENGLISH
ENGINE MAIN PARTS
9. Removing camshaft
1) Position the camshaft gear so that its
lightening holes are on the top and bottom
sides. Unscrew the bolts that hold the thrust
plate with socket (34491
–00300).
2) Pull the camshaft from the crankcase.
10. Removing front plate
Unscrew the bolts that hold the front plate to the
crankcase. Remove the plate (with the injection
pump) from the crankcase.
Figure 68 Removing cramshaft
Socket
CAUTION
Do not cause damage to the lobes or bushing
journals when removing the camshaft.
Figure 69 Removing front plate