Tracker 2WD L4-1.6L VIN 6 (2000)
14. Inspect the rocker arms (2, 5) for excessive wear or damage. Pay particular attention to the rocker arm adjusting screw tips (4, 7) and cam riding
surfaces. If excessive wear or damage exists, replace the rocker arms as necessary.
15. Inspect the following for excessive wear or damage:
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The camshaft
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The camshaft carrier
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The carrier caps
Replace the components as necessary.
Installation Procedure
1. Apply clean engine oil to all rocker arm components to ensure the ease of assembly.
Important: Rotate the rocker arm shaft (2) so that the flat machined surface is horizontal and facing down parallel with the cylinder head (1) mating
surface.
2. Install the rocker arm shaft (2) by pushing the rocker arm shaft through the front of the cylinder head (1).
3. Slide the exhaust rocker arms and rocker arm springs as the rocker arm shaft is being installed.
4. Push the rocker arm shaft back through the rear of the cylinder head until the end of the rocker arm shaft appears.
5. Install the rocker arm shaft O-ring seal to the rocker arm shaft.
6. Reposition the rocker arm shaft back into the cylinder head and align bolt holes.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
