Camshaft Bearing
L81 TORQUE SPECIFICATIONSCamshaft Bearing Cap Bolt 8 Nm (71 inch lbs.)
Camshaft Cover Bolts 8 Nm (71 inch lbs.)
Camshaft Gear Bolt 50 + 60 degrees + 15 degrees Nm(37 + 60 degrees - 15 degrees ft. lbs.)
Camshaft Position Sensor 8 Nm (71 inch lbs.)
Camshaft Bearing Caps
IMPORTANT: Ensure pin on exhaust camshaft is approximately in the 1 o'clock position and/or that the pin on intake camshaft is approximately in the 11 o'clock position to allow for minimal load on camshaft when installing bearing caps.
- Apply a small amount of Loctite- 518 (or equivalent) on forward edge of front bearing caps to ensure an adequate seal between bearing cap and cylinder head.
- The bearing caps for rear (CYL l, 3) cylinder head are marked L1-L8 (Cylinder l, 3, 5).
- Install camshaft bearing caps in their appropriate position.
- Install camshaft bearing cap bolts.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT allow the sealer to get into the oil journal of cap.
Camshaft Bearing Cap Bolt: 8 Nm (71 inch lbs.)