Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 37868 Oil Gallery
Plug Installer
Caution: Unless directed otherwise, the ignition and start switch must be in the OFF or LOCK position, and all electrical loads must be OFF before servicing
any electrical component. Disconnect the negative battery cable to prevent an electrical spark should a tool or equipment come in contact with an exposed electrical terminal. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury and/or damage to
the vehicle or its components.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Remove the camshaft housing.
- Disassemble the oil gallery
plug as follows:
3.1. | Using a 8.33 mm (21/64 in) bit, drill the oil gallery
plug. |
3.2. | With a 10.0 mm (0.3937 in) bottoming tap, thread
the plug. |
3.3. | Install a 10.0 mm bolt into the plug and pull the plug
out. |
- Clean the oil gallery plug hole.
Installation Procedure
- Assemble the oil gallery plug with the J 37868
.
- Install the camshaft housing.
Refer to
Intake Camshaft, Housing and Lifter Replacement
, for the intake camshaft housing.
Refer to
Exhaust Camshaft, Housing and Lifter Replacement
, for the exhaust camshaft housing.
- Connect the negative battery cable.