Grand Caravan FWD V6-3.3L VIN 3 Flex Fuel (2002)
INSTALLATION
1. Lubricate camshaft lobes and camshaft bearing journals with engine oil.
2. Install a long bolt into the camshaft to assist in the installation of the camshaft.
3. Carefully install the camshaft in engine block.
4. Install camshaft thrust plate and bolts (Fig. 47). Tighten to 12 Nm (105 in. lbs.) torque.
5. Measure camshaft end play. If not within specifications, replace thrust plate.
6. Install the timing chain and sprockets.
NOTE: When camshaft is replaced, all of the hydraulic lifters must be replaced also.
7. Install the hydraulic lifters. Each lifter reused must be installed in the same position from which it was removed.
8. Install the timing chain cover.
9. Install the cylinder heads.
10. Install the cylinder head covers.
11. Install the lower and upper intake manifolds.
12. Install the engine assembly.
