Camshaft reassembly (RZ4E-TC)

1. Camshaft gear reassembly

1. Inlet camshaft sub gear assembly

1) Secure the camshaft in a vise using an aluminum clasp, etc.

Caution

  • Do not damage the cam and journal sections of the camshaft.

2) Install the inlet camshaft sub gear and spring to the camshaft main gear.

Legend

  1. Inlet camshaft sub gear
  2. Spring
  3. Inlet camshaft main gear

3) Install the snap ring to the inlet camshaft main gear using snap ring pliers.

4) Turn the inlet camshaft sub gear using the special tool until the M5 bolt holes are aligned between the inlet camshaft main gear and inlet camshaft sub gear.

5) Tighten the M5 bolt using the special tool, and check that the inlet camshaft sub gear does not move.


SST: 5-8840-3179-0 - scissors gear spring wrench

Legend

  1. M5 bolt
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