Savana 3500 V8-6.6L DSL Turbo (2009)
11. In order to loosen the camshaft gear bolt use J 44643 in order to hold the engine from turning.
12. Loosen the camshaft gear bolt and leave the bolt finger tight.
13. Remove the camshaft thrust plate bolts through the holes in the camshaft gear.
14. Remove the camshaft with the camshaft gear attached.
15. Remove the camshaft gear bolt and discard.
16. Remove the camshaft gear.
17. Remove the camshaft thrust plate.
18. Clean and inspect the camshaft and bearings. Refer to Camshaft and Bearings Cleaning and Inspection. See: Service and Repair/Overhaul/Repair
Instructions/48. Camshaft and Bearings Cleaning and Inspection
If the camshaft bearings are worn or damaged the engine will require removal in order to replace the camshaft bearings. Refer to Engine
Replacement (See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement).
Installation Procedure