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<strong>2002</strong> <strong>Lincoln</strong> <strong>LS</strong> <strong>Workshop</strong> <strong>Manual</strong><br />
SECTION 303-01A: Engine — 3.0L (4V) <strong>2002</strong> <strong>Lincoln</strong> <strong>LS</strong> <strong>Workshop</strong> <strong>Manual</strong><br />
IN-VEHICLE REPAIR Procedure revision date: 05/17/2001<br />
Camshafts RH<br />
Material<br />
Super Premium SAE 5W-20<br />
XO-5W20-QSP or equivalent<br />
Removal<br />
1. Remove the timing chains. For additional information, refer to Timing Drive Components in this section.<br />
2. CAUTION: Remove the camshaft journal thrust caps prior to loosening other camshaft journal cap bolts. Damage to the camshaft journal thrust<br />
cap can occur if not removed first.<br />
CAUTION: Cylinder head camshaft journal caps and cylinder heads are numbered for assembly in their original positions. Keep camshaft journal<br />
caps with the cylinder head from which they were removed. Do not mix with camshaft journal caps from another cylinder head.<br />
Remove the bolts.<br />
Item Specification<br />
3. NOTE: The camshaft journal thrust caps have alignment dowels.<br />
Using a s<strong>of</strong>t-faced mallet, gently loosen and remove the camshaft journal thrust caps.<br />
4. Remove the remaining camshaft journal cap bolts.<br />
WSS-M2C153-H<br />
5. Using a s<strong>of</strong>t-faced mallet, gently loosen and remove the remaining camshaft journal caps.<br />
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6. Carefully lift out the camshafts.<br />
Installation<br />
1. NOTE: Be sure camshaft bearing caps are installed in their original positions.<br />
Lubricate camshafts with clean engine oil and carefully position the camshafts into the cylinder head.<br />
2. CAUTION: Do not install the camshaft journal thrust caps until all <strong>of</strong> the camshaft bearing caps have been installed, or damage to the thrust<br />
caps can occur.<br />
Lubricate the bearing surfaces <strong>of</strong> the camshaft bearing caps with clean engine oil, install the bearing caps, and loosely install the bolts.<br />
3. Lubricate the bearing surfaces <strong>of</strong> the camshaft bearing thrust caps with clean engine oil, install the caps, and loosely install the bolts.<br />
4. Tighten the bolts in sequence shown.<br />
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5. NOTE: If new camshafts were installed, refer to Valve Spring — Lash Adjustment in this section.<br />
Lubricate the tappet shims and camshaft lobes with clean engine oil.<br />
6. CAUTION: Verify that the crankshaft is in the nine o'clock position before rotating the camshafts, or damage to the valve train can result.<br />
Rotate the camshafts to be make sure they are not binding. If binding occurs, check to sure that all bearing caps are in their original positions. Loosen all bearing<br />
cap bolts in reverse order and retighten.<br />
7. Install the timing chains. For additional information, refer to Timing Drive Components in this section.<br />
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