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27. Camshaft Removal


Camshaft Removal





1. Remove the camshaft thrust plate screws.
2. Remove the camshaft thrust plate.





3. Install one 1/2-20 x 6.0 inch bolt in the camshaft front bolt hole.





4. Carefully rotate and pull the camshaft out of the bearings.

Important: All camshaft journals are the same diameter, so care must be used in removing the camshaft to avoid damage to the bearings.