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1. Install the camshaft housing to the cylinder head with a new gasket.

Sealer is unnecessary.

2. Loosely install 1 bolt, which secures the camshaft housing to the cylinder head, in order to hold the housing in place.

Important:
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Return used lifters to their original position in the camshaft housing.

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If you replace the camshaft, replace the lifters also.

3. Install the lifters; into the lifter bores.

Notice:  The camshaft lobes and the journals must be adequately lubricated or serious engine damage will occur upon start up.

4. Lube the camshaft lobes and the journals with the Camshaft and Lifter Prelube GM P/N 12345501 or the equivalent.

5. Install the camshaft in the same position as removed.

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