Apply a liberal amount of lubricant to the pivotpocket-(1), roller-(2) and valveslot-(3) areas of the camshaft followers. Refer toAdhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealersfor recommendedlubricant.
Note:The follower must be positioned squarely on the valve tip sothat the full width of the roller will completely contact thecamshaft lobe. If the followers are being reused you must put themback in their original location.
Place the camshaft followers in position on the valve tip andstationary hydraulic lash adjuster (SHLA).The rounded head end of the follower goes on the SHLA whilethe flat end goes on the valve tip.Clean the camshaft journals and carriers with a clean,lint-free cloth.Water Pump Removal Engine Cooling Coolant Pump
Remove the engine coolant temperaturesensor-(1).Remove the thermostat and water feed pipe retainingbolts.Note:Twist the water feed pipe while pulling to remove it from thewater pump cover.Remove the thermostat housing and water feedpipe-(1) from the water pump cover.Remove the water pump retaining b ...