Rocker Arm Assembly: Service and Repair

Camshaft Roller Follower

Special Tool(s):

Material:

Removal and Installation

CAUTION: During engine repair procedures, cleanliness is extremely important. Any foreign material, including any material created while cleaning gasket surfaces that enters the oil passages, coolant passages or the oil pan, can cause engine failure.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Remove the LH and RH valve covers.
3. Remove the 6 spark plugs.
^ To install, tighten to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).





4. Remove the 4 screws and position the RH fender splash shield aside.





5. Remove the 6 pin-type retainers (4 shown) and the RH splash shield.
6. Rotate the crankshaft until the camshaft lobe is pointing directly away from the roller follower.

7. NOTE: Mark the positions of the roller followers to make sure they are assembled in their original positions.





Using the special tool, remove the roller followers.

8. NOTE: Lubricate the roller followers with clean engine oil.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.