Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Camshaft Cleaning and Inspection (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Valvetrain Camshaft

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Camshaft Cleaning and Inspection (LAF, LEA, or LUK) Valvetrain Camshaft

Inspect the camshaft journals and lobes for wear orscoring.Inspect the camshaft sprocket alignment notch fordamage.Inspect the camshaft cover-(1) for damage or looseoil control baffles.Clean the camshaft cover.Wash the camshafts-(2, 3) in solvent.Oil the camshafts.Inspect the camshaft cover for cracks or other signs ofdamage.

Valve Rocker Arm Cleaning and Inspection Valvetrain Valve Actuating Assembly Rocker Arms

Inspect the camshaft follower roller-(1) for thefollowing:Flat spotsExcessive scoring and pittingEnsure the roller spins freelyInspect the camshaft follower valve tiparea-(2).Inspect the camshaft foll ...

Secondary Air Injection Check Valve Cleaning and Inspection Emissions Air Injection

Inspect the secondary air injection-(SAI) checkvalve for the following:Damage to the SAI check valve feed pipefitting-(1)Damage to the SAI check valve mounting boltholes-(2)Damage to the SAI check val ...

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Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Replacement Suspension Ball Joints
Removal ProcedureRemove the lower control arm. Refer toLower Control Arm Replacement.Place the lower control arm in a vise or suitable holding device.Remove the ball joint rivets using the following procedure.Drill through the rivets using an 8-mm (5/16-in) drill bit.Enlarge the hole using a 12-mm ( ...