Montero Sport XLS 4WD V6-3.5L SOHC (2002)
1. Install special tool MD998443 as shown in the illustration so that the lash adjusters will not fall out.
CAUTION: Never disassemble the rocker arm and shaft assembly.
2. Loosen the rocker arm and shaft assembly mounting bolt, and then remove the rocker arm and shaft assembly with the bolt still attached.
INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS
>>A<< ROCKER ARM AND SHAFT ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
1. Temporarily tighten the rocker shaft with the bolt so that all rocker arms on the inlet valve side do not push the valves.
2. Fit the rocker shaft spring from the above and position it so that it is right angles to the plug guide.
NOTE: Install the rocker shaft spring before installing the rocker arm and rocker arm shaft on the exhaust side.
3. Tighten the rocker arm and shaft assembly mounting bolt to the specified.
Tightening torque: 32 Nm (23 ft. lbs.)
4. Remove the special tool for fixing the lash adjuster.
>>B<< CAMSHAFT SPROCKET INSTALLATION
Use special tools MD998715 and MB9980767 in the same way as during removal to install the camshaft sprocket.
