MECHANICAL(H4DO) > Cam Sprocket
REMOVAL
1. CAM SPROCKET RH
NOTE:
When replacing a single part, perform the work with the engine assembly installed to body.
• Intake cam sprocket RH
1. Remove the chain cover. Chain Cover > REMOVAL">
2. Remove the timing chain RH. Timing Chain Assembly > REMOVAL">
3. Hold the intake cam sprocket RH using the ST1 and ST2, and remove the bolts using the ST3.
CAUTION:
Perform the operation carefully since the ST comes off easily.
| ST1 18355AA000 | PULLEY WRENCH |
| ST2 18334AA020 | PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET |
| ST3 18270KA010 | SOCKET |

4. Remove the intake cam sprocket RH.
• Exhaust cam sprocket RH
1. Remove the chain cover. Chain Cover > REMOVAL">
2. Remove the timing chain RH. Timing Chain Assembly > REMOVAL">
3. Hold the exhaust cam sprocket RH using the ST1 and ST2, and remove the bolts using the ST3.
CAUTION:
Perform the operation carefully since the ST comes off easily.
| ST1 18355AA000 | PULLEY WRENCH |
| ST2 18334AA020 | PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET |
| ST3 18270KA010 | SOCKET |

4. Remove the exhaust cam sprocket RH.
2. CAM SPROCKET LH
NOTE:
When replacing a single part, perform the work with the engine assembly installed to body.
• Intake cam sprocket LH
1. Remove the chain cover. Chain Cover > REMOVAL">
2. Remove the timing chain LH. Timing Chain Assembly > REMOVAL">
3. Hold the intake cam sprocket LH using the ST1 and ST2, and remove the bolts using the ST3.
CAUTION:
Perform the operation carefully since the ST comes off easily.
| ST1 18355AA000 | PULLEY WRENCH |
| ST2 18334AA020 | PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET |
| ST3 18270KA010 | SOCKET |

4. Remove the intake cam sprocket LH.
• Exhaust cam sprocket LH
1. Remove the chain cover. Chain Cover > REMOVAL">
2. Remove the timing chain LH. Timing Chain Assembly > REMOVAL">
3. Hold the exhaust cam sprocket LH using the ST1 and ST2, and remove the bolts using the ST3.
CAUTION:
Perform the operation carefully since the ST comes off easily.
| ST1 18355AA000 | PULLEY WRENCH |
| ST2 18334AA020 | PULLEY WRENCH PIN SET |
| ST3 18270KA010 | SOCKET |

4. Remove the exhaust cam sprocket LH.
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