47. Camshaft Installation

- Tools Required
- J-35268-A Camshaft Seal Installer






1. Lubricate the camshaft bearing surfaces with clean engine oil.
2. Install lifters.

CAMSHAFT IDENTIFICATION
- The intake is marked with a green paint mark.
- The exhaust is marked with a white paint mark.





3. The bearing caps for rear (cyl 1, 3, 5) side cylinder head is marked L1-L8.





4. The bearing caps for front (cyl 2, 4, 6) side cylinder head are marked R1-R8.





5. Apply a small amount of Loctite (R) 573 (or equivalent) on the forward edge of the front bearing caps to ensure an adequate seal between the bearing cap and cylinder head.
6. Install the camshaft bearing caps to their appropriate position.
7. Install the camshaft bearing cap bolts.

IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow the sealer to get into the oil journal of the cap.

8. Tighten the camshaft bearing cap bolts starting from the center cap gradually.
- Torque: 8 Nm (71 inch lbs.)





9. Use the J-35268-A Camshaft Seal Installer to install the camshaft seals.