36. Camshaft Bearing Removal

Camshaft Bearing Removal

^ Tools Required
- J 33049 Camshaft Bearing Service Kit





1. Select the cone (1), the handle (10), the expanding driver (4-8), the washer (2 or 3), and the expander assembly (15) from the J 33049.
2. Assemble the J 33049.







Caution:
Refer to Safety Glasses Caution in Service Precautions.

Important:
^ A loose camshaft bearing may be caused by an enlarged, out-of-round, or damaged engine block camshaft bearing bore.
^ Always remove the camshaft inner bearings #2 and #3 first. The camshaft outer bearings #1 and #4 serve as a guide for the J 33049.

3. Remove the camshaft inner bearings #2 and #3.
3. Insert the J 33049 through the front of the engine block and into the camshaft inner bearing #2.
4. Tighten the J 33049 expander assembly nut until snug.
5. Push the J 33049 guide cone into the camshaft front bearing in order to align the J 33049.
6. Drive the camshaft inner bearing #2 from the camshaft inner bearing bore #2.
7. Loosen the J 33049 expander assembly nut.
8. Remove the camshaft inner bearing #2 from the J 33049 expander assembly.
9. Insert the J 33049 expander assembly into the camshaft inner bearing #3.
10. Tighten the J 33049 expander assembly nut until snug.
11. Push the J 33049 guide cone into the camshaft front bearing in order to align the J 33049.
12. Drive the camshaft inner bearing #3 from the camshaft inner bearing bore #3.
13. Loosen the J 33049 expander assembly nut.
14. Remove the camshaft inner bearing #3 from the J 33049 expander assembly.
4. Remove the J 33049 from the engine block.
5. Remove the camshaft outer bearings #1 and #4.
0. Insert the J 33049 into the camshaft outer bearing #1.
1. Tighten the J 33049 expander assembly nut until snug.
2. Drive the camshaft outer bearing #1 from the camshaft outer bearing bore #1.
3. Loosen the J 33049 expander assembly nut.
4. Remove the camshaft outer bearing #1 from the J 33049 expander assembly.
5. Remove the J 33049 from the engine block.
6. Insert the J 33049 into the camshaft outer bearing #4.
7. Tighten the J 33049 expander assembly nut until snug.
8. Drive the camshaft outer bearing #4 from the camshaft outer bearing bore #4.
9. Loosen the J 33049 expander assembly nut.
10. Remove the camshaft outer bearing #4 from the J 33049 expander assembly.
6. Remove the J 33049 from the engine block.
7. Discard the camshaft bearings.