Disassembly and Assembly of Subassemblies Special Tool(s) | Compressor, Valve Spring 303-461 (21-194) | | Adapter for 303-461 303-461-01 (21-194-01) | | Pliers, Valve Stem Seal 303-508 (21-211) | Materials Name Specification Hypoid oil SQM-2C 9002-AA Disassembly | -
Remove the exhaust manifold heat shield. | | -
Remove the exhaust manifold. | | -
Remove the coolant flow control housing. | | -
Remove the engine front mount bracket. | | -
NOTE:Keep all parts in order for reassembly. Remove the camshaft bearing caps and the camshaft. - Slacken each bolt of the camshaft bearing caps by one turn until the camshaft is released.
- Remove the camshaft bearings caps.
- Remove the camshaft.
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NOTE:Keep all parts in order for reassembly. Remove the camshaft followers. | | -
NOTE:Keep all parts in order for reassembly. Remove the hydraulic lash adjusters. | | -
Install the camshaft and the camshaft bearing caps. - Install the camshaft bearing caps.
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NOTE:Keep all parts in order for reassembly. Using the special tool, remove the valve springs. - Compress the valve springs.
- Remove the valve collets, the valve spring retainers and the valve springs.
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Using the special tool, remove the valve seals. | | -
NOTE:Keep all parts in order for reassembly. Remove the valves. - Exhaust valve.
- Intake valve.
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NOTE:Keep all parts in order for reassembly. Remove the camshaft bearing caps and the camshaft. - Remove the camshaft bearings caps.
- Remove the camshaft.
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Install the camshaft and the camshaft bearing caps. - Install the camshaft bearing caps.
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Install the valves. - Exhaust valve.
- Intake valve.
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NOTE:The valve seals are fully pressed in by valve spring pressure. Using the special tool, install the valve seals. | | -
Using the special tools, install the valve spring. - Compress the valve spring and the valve spring retainer.
- Insert the valve collets.
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Remove the camshaft bearing caps and the camshaft. - Remove the camshaft bearing caps.
- Remove the camshaft.
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Install the hydraulic lash adjusters. | | -
Install the camshaft followers. | | -
NOTE:Make sure that the camshaft sprocket alignment slot in the camshaft slot is uppermost (12 o'clock) when installing the camshaft. NOTE:Apply a drop of hypoid oil (WSQ-2C9002-AA) to each cam bearing (upper and lower) half. Install the camshaft and the camshaft bearing caps. - Install the camshaft and tighten the bearing caps in two stages.
- Tighten each of the camshaft bearing cap bolts by 90 degrees in the indicated sequence.
- Tighten the bolts to the specified torque in the indicated sequence.
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Install the engine front mount bracket. | | -
NOTE:Install a new gasket if the original is damaged. Install the coolant flow control housing. | | -
NOTE:Install a new exhaust manifold gasket. NOTE:Install new exhaust manifold retaining nuts. Install the exhaust manifold. - Tighten the retaining bolts in the sequence shown in two stages.
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Install the exhaust manifold heat shield. | |