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EPOWRCAMSHAFTS
SERVICE POINTS
Camshaft removal
1. Install:
Dial gauge needle
Dial gauge stand 1

(into spark plug hole #1)
Dial gauge 2

2. Turn the drive coupling counterclockwise,
and then check if cylinder #1 is at TDC of
the compression stroke with a dial gauge.
NOTE:
TDC on the compression stroke can be found
when the camshaft lobes are turned away from
each other.
Dial gauge stand:
90890-06583
Dial gauge needle:
90890-06584
Dial gauge stand set:
YB-06585/90890-06585
Dial indicator gauge:
YU-03097
Dial gauge set:
90890-01252
2
1
INEX
3. Make the alignment marks a on the timing
chain and camshaft sprockets.
a
4. Remove:
Timing chain tensioner 1
Gasket
1
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5. Measure:
Camshaft journal diameter a

Out of specification →
Replace the cam-
shaft.
Within specification →
Replace the cyl-
inder head and the camshaft caps as a
set.
Camshaft journal diameter:
Intake:
24.46–24.47 mm
(0.9630–0.9634 in)
Exhaust:
24.44–24.45 mm
(0.9622–0.9626 in)
Camshaft sprockets inspection
1. Check:
Camshaft sprocket
Wear/damage →
Replace the camshaft
sprockets and timing chain as a set.
a
1/4 of a tooth
b
Correct
1Timing chain
2Camshaft sprocket
Timing chain tensioner inspection
1. Check:
Timing chain tensioner
Cracks/damage/rough movement →

Replace.
Checking steps:
While lightly pressing the timing chain
tensioner rod by hand, turn the tensioner
rod fully clockwise with a thin screwdriver
1
.
Remove the screwdriver and slowly
release the timing chain tensioner rod.
Make sure that the timing chain tensioner
rod comes out of the timing chain ten-
sioner housing smoothly. If there is rough
movement, replace the timing chain ten-
sioner.
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Install the exhaust and intake camshaft
caps.
NOTE:
Gradually tighten the intake and exhaust
camshaft cap bolts in 2–3 steps in the
sequence shown.
T R..
Camshaft cap bolt:
10 N  m (1.0 kgf  m, 7.2 ft  lb)
NOTE:
Make sure that the punch marks c
on the
camshafts are aligned with the arrow marks
d
on the camshaft caps.
Out of alignment →
Reinstall.
Remove the wire from the timing chain.
10 1 4 5 8
17 5 1 4 8 15 9 12 149 3 2
7 6
18 7 3 2 6
13 11 10 16
3. Install:
Timing chain tensioner
Installation steps:
While lightly pressing the timing chain
tensioner rod by hand, turn the tensioner
rod fully clockwise with a thin screwdriver
1
.
NOTE:
Make sure that the tensioner rod has been
fully set clockwise.
With the timing chain tensioner rod
turned all the way into the timing chain
tensioner housing (with the thin screw-
driver still installed), install the gasket and
the timing chain tensioner 2
onto the cyl-
inder block.
WARNING
Always use a new gasket.
Tighten the timing chain tensioner bolts
3
to the specified torque.
NOTE:
The “UP” mark on the timing chain ten-
sioner should face up.
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