Removing Camshaft from a 300Tdi Engine for Overhaul
ENGINE
OVERHAUL
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Camshaft - remove
1. Remove oil jet tube.
2. Clean area around baffle plate.
3. Note fitted position of 3 bolts securing baffle
plate.
4. Remove 3 bolts securing baffle plate to
cylinder block, remove plate.
5. Remove and discard gasket.
CAUTION: Do not remove cam follower
guide retaining bolts until slides and
rollers have been removed, keep
components of each cam follower assembly in
their fitted order.
6. Using long nosed pliers, remove cam follower
slide.
7. Remove roller and suitably identify which side
of roller faces towards front of cylinder block.
8. Remove and discard bolt retaining cam
follower guide.
9. Remove cam follower guide.
10. Repeat above procedures for remaining cam
follower assemblies.
