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Timing Drive Components-Timing Sprockets: Removal

  1. Remove the timing belt. For additional information, refer to TIMING DRIVE COMPONENTS - TIMING BELT .
  2. WARNING: The camshaft alignment tool is not recommended to hold the camshafts in place when removing or tightening the bolts. Damage to camshaft ears may result.
    NOTE: Use open-end wrench to keep the camshaft from rotating.
    Fig 1: Removing Bolt And Intake Camshaft Timing Sprocket
    G02207115Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the bolt and the intake camshaft timing sprocket.
  4. NOTE: Use an open-end wrench to keep the camshaft from rotating.
  5. Remove the exhaust camshaft sprocket.
    • Remove VCT oil plug.
    • Remove the bolt.
    • Remove the sprocket.