Camshaft End Plugs - Resealing Procedures
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Resealing of Camshaft End Plugs
Model
928S
Group
1
Part Identifier
1518
Number
8611
April 25, 1986
Whenever a resealing of the camshaft end plugs on the 4-valve engine becomes necessary, the following procedures should be used:
- Remove air filter and hoses completely
- Remove front end covers and reinstall using new seals.
- The covers and seals for the rear left side and top rear right side are removed and installed from top side of engine.
Note: The technician should position himself on top of the engine to perform this operation. A 10 mm flex-head wrench should be used for the removal and installation of the cover bolts. It must be assured that the surface is clean before installing the new seals, also only the end covers should be used which have the stabilization tab.
- Lift car and remove right lower cover and reinstall with new seal.
- Reinstall air filter No other operations or removal of other components are necessary.
Labor Operation: 1518 20 00
T.U.: 130
Required Seals: 928.105.319.01/02
End Covers: 944.105.259.00 (with tab)