240 L4-2320cc 2.3L SOHC VIN 83 B230FD (1993)
Camshaft & Tool # 5021
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Check marking on camshaft bearing caps. Mark caps as necessary.
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Remove center cap. Carefully pry off cap with a screwdriver if difficult to remove.
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Use tool 5021 to depress camshaft:
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Remove remaining four caps and camshaft with seal.
Camshaft End Float
CHECK END FLOAT OF CAMSHAFT:
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Remove valve tappets (valve depressors).
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Place camshaft in cylinder head.
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Install rear bearing cap.
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Slide camshaft back and forth.
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Clearance should be 0.1-0.4 mm (0.004-0.016 in). Use feeler gauge to measure. Replace rear bearing cap if clearance is excessive.