Sable V6-3.0L DOHC VIN S (2002)
4.
Torque bolts in sequence shown in Figure 2 to 72 lb-in (8 N.m) excluding cam cap number 8L camshaft cap.
5.
Using a screw driver positioned on each side of the top of cam cap number 8L (Figure 3) apply hand pressure and shift cam cap number 8L toward
the exhaust side of the cylinder head.
6.
While holding cam cap number 8L in the shifted position, torque the fasteners number 9 (inboard) first, to 72 lb-in (8 N.m) then torque fastener
number 10 (Figure 3).
7.
Install the left hand camshaft cover. Refer to appropriate Workshop Manual, Section 303-01.
8.
Fully warm the engine to normal operating temperature to verify the repair.
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under Provisions Of New Vehicle Limited Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
060305A
2001-2003 Taurus/Sable:
0.9 Hr.
Remove And Install The
Camshaft Caps Includes
Time To Remove And
