3512E Engines Caterpillar


Camshaft Bearings - Remove and Install

Usage:

3512E BZ3

Removal Procedure

Table 1
Required Tools 
Tool  Part Number  Part Description  Qty 
6V-4077  Camshaft Bearing Tool 
125-2739 (1) Bearing Pilot 
125-2740 (1) Back Up Plate 
125-2741 (1) Bearing Sleeve 
8S-2241  Camshaft Bearing Tool Group 
5P-5247  Hydraulic Puller(2) 
8H-0684  Ratchet Wrench 
(1) Alternate Tooling for camshaft bearings with a large diameter
(2) Do not exceed 27580 kPa (4000 psi).

Start By:

  1. Remove camshafts.


NOTICE

Keep all parts clean from contaminants.

Contaminants may cause rapid wear and shortened component life.




    Illustration 1g01208871

  1. Use the following steps to install Tooling (A).

    1. Install the pilot group in camshaft bearing (1) (not shown).

    2. Place the backup plate in position and ensure that camshaft bearing (1) (not shown) is between the two parts.

    3. Install the bolt that holds Tooling (A) together.

    4. Use the extensions to obtain the correct length for Tooling (A).

    5. Install the puller plate on the bolt and the flywheel housing or the front housing.

      Note: Tooling (B) can be used to remove the camshaft bearings when the flywheel housing and the front housing have been removed.



    Illustration 2g01208875

  2. Install Tooling (C) on Tooling (A). Pull camshaft bearing (1) from the cylinder block.

    Note: Tooling (D) can be used in place of Tooling (C), if necessary.

Installation Procedure



    Illustration 3g00578338

  1. Install camshaft bearing (1) on Tooling (A).

    Note: Tooling (B) can be used to install the camshaft bearings when the flywheel housing and the front housing have been removed.



    Illustration 4g02108639
    Rear View
    (X) Location of camshaft bearing joints
    (Y) Location of oil holes

  2. Position camshaft bearing (1) and Tooling (A) in the bore.

    Note: The camshaft bearing joint must be on the horizontal centerline of the bore. The upper oil hole must be 20 ± 5 degrees above the horizontal centerline of the bore. The lower oil hole of the camshaft bearing must be 20 ± 5 degrees below the horizontal centerline of the bore. The camshaft bearing joints must face the inside of cylinder block.



    Illustration 5g00578349

  3. Install Tooling (C) on Tooling (A) and pull the camshaft bearing into the bore.

    Note: Tooling (D) can be used in place of Tooling (C).

  4. After the camshaft bearing is installed, measure the bore. The bore must be 92.00 ± 0.06 mm (3.620 ± 0.002 inch).

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