2003 LEXUS LS430 Factory Repair Manual

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 229: Installing Camshaft Timing Tube Assy 
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b. Align the timing tube knock pin with the knock pin groove of the drive gear, and temporarily install 
t

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 230: Aligning Timing Tube Knock Pin With Knock Pin 
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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 231: Mounting Hexagon Wrench Head Portion Of Camshaft In Vise 
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e. Align the camshaft knock pin with the knock pin groove of the timing tube, and push

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 232: Installing Bolts Using SST 
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1. Apply engine oil to the cam and gear of the camshaft and also the journal of the cylinder head.  
2. Align the ti

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 233: Aligning Timing Marks Of Camshaft Drive And Driven Main Gears 
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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 234: >Applying Seal Packing To Camshaft Housing Plug 
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4. Apply seal packing to the camshaft housing plug. 
Remove the old packing (FIPG) material.

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 235: Installing Camshaft Housing Plug 
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5. Install the camshaft housing plug to the cylinder head as shown in the illustration.  
6. Install the oil c

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LEXUS LS430 2003  Factory Repair Manual Fig. 236: Applying Seal Packing To Front Bearing Cap 
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7. Apply seal packing to the front bearing cap. 
Remove any old packing (FIPG) material and be caref