A. Remove the camshaft gear. See Disassembly and assembly, "Camshaft gear-removal and install" for the correct procedure.
pay attention to
Keep all the parts clean without impurities.
Impurities can cause rapid wear and shorten component life.
1. The engine shall be mounted inverted on a suitable bench. 2. Remove the bolts (3) from the thrust plate (1). 3.
Make temporary marks to determine the orientation of the thrust sheet
(1). Slide the camshaft towards the front of the engine to remove the
thrust plate. Remove the stopper. pay attention to Do not damage the cam or the bearings when removing or installing the camshaft. 4. Carefully remove the camshaft (3) from the cylinder block. Installation steps pay attention to Keep all the parts clean without impurities. Impurities can cause rapid wear and shorten component life. CAT Caterpillar ET 3 Diagnostic Adapter 317-7485/478-0235 Diagnostic Tool- high quality
1.
Clean the camshaft (2) and the thrust plate (1). Check the camshaft and
thrust plates for wear and damage. For more information, see the
technical specification, "Camshaft". If necessary, replace all worn or
damaged parts.
2.
Clean the camshaft bearings in the cylinder block. Check the camshaft
bearings for wear and damage. For more information, see the Technical
Parameters, "Camshaft Bearing". Replace the camshaft bearings, if
necessary. Refer to Disassembly and assembly, "Camshaft bearing-Removing
and installing."
pay attention to
Replace all the tappets when installing the new camshaft
3
Check the ttt for wear and damage. For more information, please see the
technical parameters, "Tappet assembly". If necessary, replace all worn
or damaged straight poles. See Disassembly and assembly, "Tappet
Assembly-Removing and Installation" for the correct steps.
4. Lubricate the cams and bearing surfaces of the camshaft with clean engine oil.
pay attention to
Do not damage the cam or the bearings when removing or installing the camshaft.
5.
Carefully install the camshaft (3) into the cylinder block. Keep the
camshaft slightly protruding for thrust plate installation.
6.
Lubricate the thrust plate with a clean engine oil (1). Position the
thrust sheet on the camshaft and position the chamfer on the position
(X) toward the block. Slide the camshaft into the cylinder block.
7. Install the bolts ( 3) on the thrust plate (1). Tighten the bolts to a torque of 25N-m (2211b in).