Excursion 4WD V10-6.8L VIN S (2000)
Camshaft: Service and Repair
Removal
WARNING:
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Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related components. Highly
flammable mixtures are always present and can be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.
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Fuel in the fuel system remains under high pressure even when the engine is not running.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the intake manifold.
3. Remove the timing drive components.
4. Use the Valve Spring Compressor to compress the valve springs and remove the camshaft roller followers.
5. CAUTION: The Bearing caps must be marked for installation in their original location or engine damage can occur.
Remove the bolts, the camshaft bearing caps and the camshaft from the cylinder block.
Installation
