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4. Using the special tool, install the intake valve spring, the spring retainer and the valve spring
retainer keys.
5. Install the Valve Spring Compressor Spacer between the valve spring coils to protect the intake valve stem seal from damage.
6. Using the special tool, install the exhaust valve spring, the spring retainer and the valve spring retainer keys.
7. Remove the compressed air hose from the cylinder.
8. Install the spark plugs. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 07C .
9. Install the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller Followers in this section. Klj . 4 ba
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VEHICLE REPAIR
Hydraulic Lash Adjusters
Removal 1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller Followers in this section.
2. Remove the 16 hydraulic lash adjusters.
3. Inspect the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 00 .
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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VEHICLE REPAIR
Roller Followers
Removal and Installation 1. Remove the LH and RH valve cover. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover LH and
Valve Cover RH in this section.
2. Position the piston of the cylinder being repaired at the bottom of the stroke and camshaft lobe at base circle.
3. Using the special tool, compress the intake valve spring and remove the roller follower.
4. Using the special tool, compress the exhaust valve spring and remove the roller follower.
5. Repeat Steps 2, 3 and 4 to remove all the necessary roller followers. Inspect roller finger followers and camshafts. For additional information, refer to Section 303 - 00 .
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Compressor, Valve Spring
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VEHICLE REPAIR
Camshaft
Removal 1. Remove the roller followers. For additional information, refer to Roller Followers in this section.
2. Remove the LH timing chain for the LH side and both timing chains for the RH side. For additional information, refer to Timing Drive Components in this section.
3. Install the special tool.
4. Remove the exhaust camshaft sprocket and the intake camshaft bolt, washer and spacer.
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Holding Tool, Camshaft
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Material Item Specification
Super Premium SAE 5W-20
Engine Oil
XO- 5W20- QSP or equivalent WSS-
M2C153-
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5. Remove the special tool.
6. Compress the tensioner and install a lock pin.
7. Remove the timing chain, the sprocket, and intake camshaft sprocket spacer.
8.
NOTE: LH shown; RH similar.
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9.
CAUTION: The outer bolts on the outer cam bearing cap (exhaust) are longer and
must be returned to the same location or engine damage may occur.
NOTE: Identify the camshaft to cylinder head location. Caps are not interchangeable.
Remove the bolts and the camshaft bearing cap assemblies.
10. Remove the camshafts. Klj . 3 ba
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