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Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods: Description and Operation

CAMSHAFT
- The four camshafts are installed into the cylinder heads and supported in the cylinder head camshaft journals.
- Two timing chains connect the crankshaft to the intake camshafts and exhaust camshafts.
- Camshaft thrust loads and end play are limited by the No. 1 and No.5 cylinder head camshaft journal thrust caps.
- The camshaft position sensor (CMP sensor) is located on the engine front cover and is triggered by the LH exhaust camshaft sprocket.