V50 L5-2.4L VIN 39 B5244S7 (2005)
Carefully press the camshaft seals free.
Note! Take care not to damage the sealing surfaces on the camshafts.
Remove
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tool 999 5454
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the camshaft cover
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the camshafts.
Lift out the tappets. Mark up the tappets so that the original positions can be established.
Cleaning
Use a razor blade or a gasket scraper and gasket solvent P/N 1161 440 on the camshaft cover.
Warning! Use a fume hood or air extractor when using gasket solvent!
Use only a gasket scraper or razor blade on the cylinder head.
Caution! Take great care around the oil ducts for the variable valve timing solenoid. This applies to both the camshaft cover and the cylinder
head. The solenoid is extremely sensitive to contaminants.
Dry and blow all surfaces clean.
Preparations