Caravan V6-181 3.0L SOHC VIN 3 FI (1987)
7.
Lubricate camshaft journals and cams with engine oil, then install camshafts on cylinder head.
Fig. 12 Camshaft bearing caps installation
8.
Align camshaft bearing caps with arrows (depending on cylinder bank) as shown.
Fig. 13 Identifying bearing caps
9.
Identify number 1 bearing cap as shown, then install rocker shafts into bearing cap 1 with end notches positioned as shown, and machined portion
of rocker shaft is facing down.
10.
Install rocker arms, bearing caps and springs onto rocker arm shafts.
11.
Temporarily install number 4 bearing cap bolts to retain assembly.
12.
Apply a suitable sealant at bearing cap ends as shown.
13.
Install rocker arm shaft assembly. Ensure arrow on bearing cap and arrow mark on cylinder head are pointing in same direction.
14.
Torque bearing caps as follows:
a.
Numbers 3, 2, 1, then 4 to 85 inch lbs.
b.
In same sequence mentioned above, torque bearing cap bolts to 180 inch lbs.
15.
Install distributor housing and tighten bolts to specifications.
