C4.4 Marine Generator Set Engines Caterpillar


Camshaft - Remove and Install

Usage:

C4.4 L1K

Removal Procedure

Start By:

  1. Remove the rocker shaft assembly and the pushrods. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Rocker Shaft and Pushrod - Remove".

  2. Remove the front housing. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Housing (Front) - Remove".


NOTICE

Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.


  1. Turn the engine upside-down so the valve lifters are held in a position away from the camshaft.


    Illustration 1g00951938

  2. Remove thrust washer (1). Make a note of the location of hollow dowel (2) for installation purposes.


    Illustration 2g00951934


    NOTICE

    Do not damage the lobes or the bearings when the camshaft is removed or installed.


  3. Carefully remove camshaft (3) from the cylinder block.

Installation Procedure


NOTICE

Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.




    Illustration 3g00951934

    Note: Ensure that the camshaft is clean. Lubricate the camshaft with clean engine oil prior to installation.


    NOTICE

    Do not damage the lobes or the bearings when the camshaft is removed or installed.


  1. Carefully install camshaft (3) in the cylinder block.


    Illustration 4g00951938

  2. Position thrust washer (1). Make sure that thrust washer (1) is aligned with hollow dowel (2).

End By:

  1. Install the front housing. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Housing (Front) - Install".

  2. Install the rocker shaft and the pushrods. Refer to Disassembly and Assembly, "Rocker Shaft and Pushrods - Install".
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