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Camshaft Bearing





Check the markings on the caps for intake exhaust identification symbol.
I: Intake camshaft
E: Exhaust camshaft





Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt Tightening Sequence
Tighten the bearing caps to the specified torque in two or three steps as shown.
Tightening torque:
Bearing cap bolt: 10-12 Nm (140-150 kg.cm, 10-11 ft. lbs.)