Pilot 4WD V6-3.5L (2008)
Camshaft Gear/Sprocket: Service and Repair
Camshaft, Rocker Arm Assembly, Camshaft Seal, and Pulley Installation
1. Apply a light coat of new engine oil around the camshaft oil seal.
2. Gently tap the new camshaft oil seal (A) into the cylinder head.
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1 Tap the camshaft oil seal in squarely.
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2 Install the oil seal about 0.5 - 1.5 mm (0.02 - 0.06 in.) below the surface of the cylinder head.
3. Insert the camshaft (B) into the cylinder head, then install the camshaft thrust cover (C). Always use a new O-ring (D). Apply new engine oil to the
journals and cam lobes.
4. Check that the oil seal lips are not distorted.
5. Install the solid dowel pins (E) and the hollow dowel pins (F).
6. Loosen the valve adjusting screws.
7. If the rocker arm assembly is disassembled, reassemble the rocker arm assembly.
8. Set the rocker arm assembly in place, and loosely install the bolts. Make sure the rocker arms are properly positioned on the valve stems.
9. Torque each bolt two turns at a time in the sequence shown to ensure that the rockers do not bind on the valves.