RX 400h FWD V6-3.3L (3MZ-FE) Hybrid (2006)
c. Using several steps, loosen and remove the 10 bearing cap bolts uniformly in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove the 5 bearing
caps and the No. 3 camshaft.
NOTICE:
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Do not pry out the camshaft.
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Do not damage the portion of the cylinder head which receives the shaft thrust.
42. REMOVE NO. 4 CAMSHAFT SUB-ASSEMBLY
a. Using several steps, loosen and remove the 10 bearing cap bolts uniformly in the sequence shown in the illustration. Remove the 5 bearing
caps and the No. 4 camshaft.
NOTICE:
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Do not pry out the camshaft.
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Do not damage the portion of the cylinder head which receives the shaft thrust.
b. Remove the oil seal from the No. 4 camshaft.
43. REMOVE CAMSHAFT TIMING GEAR ASSEMBLY
NOTICE: Do not remove or install the camshaft timing gear (VVT-i) unless the VVT-i or the camshaft needs to be replaced.
a. Clamp the camshaft in a vise on the hexagonal lobe.
NOTICE: Do not damage the camshaft.