Forester F4-2.5L SOHC (2004)
c. Remove the bolts (k) through (p) in alphabetical sequence using ST.
ST 499497000 TORX PLUS
d. Remove the camshaft cap.
14. Remove the camshaft.
15. Remove the oil seal.
16. Remove the plug from rear side of camshaft.
CAUTION:
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Do not remove the oil seal unless necessary.
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Do not scratch the journal surface when removing oil seal.
INSTALLATION
1. Apply a coat of engine oil to the camshaft journals, and then install the camshaft.
2. Install the camshaft cap.
a. Apply liquid gasket on the around of camshaft cap.
Liquid gasket: THREE BOND 1280B PIN K0877YA018
NOTE: Apply a coat of 3 mm (0.12 inch) die (A). liquid gasket along edge (B) of the camshaft cap (C) mating surface.