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Camshaft Bearing





Install the left intake camshaft bearing caps according to the identifications marks.

Hand start all the left intake camshaft bearing cap bolts.

Camshaft Installation - Left Intake:





Camshaft Installation - Left Intake

Camshaft Installation - Right Intake:





Camshaft Installation - Right Intake

Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt
First Pass 5 N.m (44 lb in)
Final Pass +30 degrees

Exhaust Camshaft Installation - Right Side





Observe the markings on the camshaft bearing caps. Each camshaft bearing cap is marked in order to identify its location. The markings have the following meanings:

* The arrow should point toward the front of the engine.
* The number indicates the position from the front of the engine.
* The "E" indicates the exhaust camshaft.





Install the right exhaust camshaft bearing caps according to the identifications marks.

Hand start all the right exhaust camshaft bearing cap bolts.

Camshaft Installation - Right Exhaust:





Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt
First Pass 5 N.m (44 lb in)
Final Pass +30 degrees

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