1. Intake cam
2. Exhaust cam
3. Camshaft of cylinder1
4. Camshaft of cylinder1
5. Flat spot
Removing the Camshaft
The removal procedure is the same for
both camshafts.
NOTICE Each camshaft is different in
design.
Thus, it is important not to mix up any
parts of the camshaft assembly with that
of the other cylinder. Keep parts as a
group.
Remove valve cover(see VALVE COVER in
this subsection).
Refer to TIMING CHAIN subsection and
remove the following parts:
- Timing chain tensioner
- Camshaft timing gear.
Remove the camshaft retaining plate.
1. Camshaft retaining plate
2. Pan head screw
3. Cylinder head
Remove rocker arms (see ROCKER ARM
in this subsection).
Remove the camshaft.
NOTE: For removal rotate camshaft
so that intake/ exhaust lobe shows to
upper side of cylinder head.
1. Camshaft retaining plate
2. Area for camshaft lobes
3. Camshaft