Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L (2009)
Removal and Installation
1. Remove the LH and RH valve covers. For additional information, refer to Valve Cover - RH See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Valve Cover/Service
and Repair/Valve Cover - RH and Valve Cover - LH See: Cylinder Head Assembly/Valve Cover/Service and Repair/Valve Cover - LH.
2. Remove the fuel rail.
3. Remove the cooling fan.
4. Rotate the crankshaft until the camshaft for the cylinder being serviced is at base circle.
5. NOTE: Mark each camshaft roller follower to make sure it is returned to its original position.
Using the Valve Spring Compressor, remove the camshaft roller followers.
6. NOTE: The camshaft roller followers must be installed in their original positions.
NOTE: Lubricate the camshaft roller followers with clean engine oil.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.