35. 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 .

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.

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

1. Insert the J 33049 into the camshaft outer bearing #1.
2. Tighten the J 33049 expander assembly nut until snug.
3. Drive the camshaft outer bearing #1 from the camshaft outer bearing bore #1.
4. Loosen the J 33049 expander assembly nut.
5. Remove the camshaft outer bearing #1 from the J 33049 expander assembly.
6. Remove the J 33049 from the engine block.
7. Insert the J 33049 into the camshaft outer bearing #4.
8. Tighten the J 33049 expander assembly nut until snug.
9. Drive the camshaft outer bearing #4 from the camshaft outer bearing bore #4.
10. Loosen the J 33049 expander assembly nut.
11. 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.