Sprinter 3500 L5-2.7L DSL Turbo (2004)
Camshaft: Removal and Replacement
CAMSHAFT(S)
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Remove engine cover.
WARNING: (Refer to FUEL SYSTEM WARNING)
3. Remove high pressure lines and injectors.
4. Remove cylinder head cover.
NOTE: Rotate engine at the crankshaft only. DO NOT rotate the engine at the camshaft. DO NOT rotate the engine backward.
5. Position piston of cylinder #1 to ignition TDC.
6. Lock inlet camshaft (Fig. 20).
7. Remove timing chain tensioner.
NOTE: The lower portion of the cylinder head front cover is sealed with RTV sealant. Carefully tug front cover after bolt removal to loosen from
cylinder head.