First, remove the cylinder head cover and then take out the
Camshaft Position Sensor and the camshaft target magnet. After that, release the
Timing Belt from your engine, along with the camshaft sprockets and the cover at the back end of the timing belt. suo removal. Remove the fasteners of the camshaft bearing cap in the order listed, ensuring that camshafts are not interchangeable, as the intake cam, referred to as 6, is separated by a wider face on its thrust bearing. Find the camshafts before you take them out of the head of the engine. If
Rocker Arms come out, make note of where they need to be reinstalled. Clean the camshaft well and with the right solvent, look at the camshaft bearing journals for any problems, inspect the cylinder head for harm and verify that the oil holes are unrestricted. Look at the cam lobe and the bearings to see if there is any damage, as you should replace the camshaft if it is defective. Test the lobe wear using a standard of 0.0254 mm (0.001 inch), replacing the camshaft when it reaches or goes past a maximum of 0.254 mm (0.010 inch). As you're installing, don't let any
Piston reach the position known as top dead center. Put lubricant on all camshaft bearing surfaces, the rocker arms and the camshaft lobes. After that, reposition and attach the rocker arms as they were on the machine. Put the camshafts on the outer journals on the cylinder head and install the screw caps for the camshaft bearings. First install number 2 to 5 from each side, in that order and tighten the M6 fasteners to 12 Nm (105 inch lbs.). Use Mopar(R) Gasket Maker on the bearing caps at positions No. 1 and No. 6, fit them in place and tighten the M8 bolts to 28 Nm (250 inch lbs.). End caps must be put in place before the seals can be set. Install both the oil seals and the target magnet for the camshaft, then place the camshaft position sensor. Afterward, position the cylinder head cover, timing belt rear cover and camshaft sprockets and finally install the timing belt.