Explorer 2WD V6-4.0L VIN K Flex Fuel (2002)
5. Remove the camshaft.
Installation
1. NOTE: Lubricate the parts with clean engine oil before installing.
Install the camshaft.
2. NOTE: The camshaft bearing caps must be installed in their original position.
NOTE: After installing the bolts, check the camshaft for free rotation.
Position the oil supply tube, the camshaft bearing caps, and the bolts.
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Tighten the bolts in the sequence shown in two stages:
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Stage 1: Tighten the bolts to 6 Nm (53 inch lbs.).
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Stage 2: Tighten the bolts to 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs.).
3. The camshaft must be re-timed.
4. Install the camshaft roller followers.