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2A-16 Chapter 2 Part A Four-cylinder engines 10.18 Measure the camshaft endplay with a dial indicator 10.20 Prior to installing the camshaft, lubricate the bearing journals, thrust surfaces and lobes with assembly lube or clean engine oil Camshaft endplay measurement Refer to illustration 10.18 Lubricate the camshaft(s) and cylinder head bearing journals with clean engine oil. On 2.0L engines, carefully insert the camshaft into the cylinder head and install On 2.4L engines, place the camshaft in it's respective place in the cylinder head. check. Install the rear bearing cap and tighten Specifications. the camshaft at the sprocket end (see illus- 19 Using a screwdriver, carefully pry the camshaft fully to the rear (toward the sive, check the camshaft and cylinder head bearing journals for wear and replace as nec- essary. Installation 2.0L engine Refer to illustration 10.20 Very carefully clean the camshaft and bearing journals. Liberally coat the journals, Carefully install the camshaft in the cylinder head. 2.4L engine Refer to illustrations 10.29 and 10.30 Clean the camshaft and bearing journals and caps. Liberally coat the journals, lobes and thrust portions of the camshaft with 28 Carefully install the camshafts in the cylinder head in their correct location. Tem- porarily install the camshaft sprockets and align (see illustration 6.9b). Make sure the Apply a small bead of anaerobic sealant (approximately 1/8 inch) to the No. 1 and No. Install new camshaft oil seals (see Sec- tion 8). FRONT CAM CAP (#1L/1R) 10.29 Tighten the camshaft bearing caps progressing in 3 equal steps in the sequence shown until the torque value given in this Chapter's Specifications has been reached (2.4L engine) 10.30 Apply a small bead of anaerobic sealant to the No. 1 and left side No. 6 bearing caps as shown 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) DIAMETER BEAD OF MOPAR GASKET MAKER |