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ENGINE - V8

12-2-90 OVERHAUL

7. Using a spanner on the hexagon, rotate inlet 

camshaft until lobes of cylinder 8 face upwards.

8. Using a spanner on the hexagon, rotate 

exhaust camshaft until lobes of cylinder 6 face 
upwards.

9. Identify camshaft bearing caps for refitting. Inlet 

camshaft is marked 'E' with caps marked from 
'E1' to 'E5' from driven end of camshaft when 
viewed from inlet side of cylinder head. Exhaust 
camshaft is marked 'A' with caps marked 'A1' to 
'A5' from driven end of camshaft when viewed 
from inlet side of cylinder head.

10. Evenly and progressively loosen and remove 

10 nuts securing inlet camshaft bearing caps.

11. Remove camshaft bearing caps.
12. Remove inlet camshaft.

13. Evenly and progressively loosen and remove 

10 nuts securing exhaust camshaft bearing 
caps.

14. Remove camshaft bearing caps.
15. Remove exhaust camshaft.
16. Remove tappets. Retain in fitted order if to be 

refitted.

17. Position LRT-12-034 to spring cap and 

compress valve spring.

18. Remove 2 collets and release valve spring 

compressor.

M12 7947

LRT-12-034

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