F 150 4WD V8-5.4L Flex Fuel (2008)
14. Clean and inspect the RH camshaft bearing caps.
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The camshaft front thrust bearing cap contains an oil metering groove. Make sure the groove is free of foreign material.
15. CAUTION: Damage to the camshaft phaser and sprocket assembly will occur if mishandled or used as a lifting or leveraging device.
CAUTION: Only use hand tools to remove the camshaft phaser and sprocket bolt or damage may occur to the camshaft or camshaft
phaser and sprocket.
CAUTION: Do not remove the Timing Chain Locking Tool at any time during assembly. If the special tool is removed or out of
placement, the engine front cover must be removed and the engine must be retimed. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
engine damage.
Remove the bolt and withdraw the camshaft from the camshaft phaser and sprocket assembly, leaving the camshaft phaser and sprocket assembly
in place.
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Discard the bolt and washer.
