Commander 2WD V8-5.7L VIN 2 (2006)
CAUTION: 5.7L engines equipped with MDS uses a unique camshaft for use with the Multi Displacement System. When installing a new camshaft,
the replacement camshaft must be compatible with the Multi Displacement System.
1. Lubricate camshaft lobes and camshaft bearing journals and insert the camshaft (figure 1).
2. Install camshaft Tensioner plate assembly. Tighten bolts to 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.) torque.
3. Install timing chain and sprockets.
4. Measure camshaft end play. If not within limits install a new thrust plate.