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ing, then remove the housing. See FIGURE
3. Remove the air cleaner, the carburetor linkage, the inlet and exhaust manifolds.
4. Remove the coolant hoses.
5. Remove the bracket for the cooling fan.
6. Remove the upper and lower timing belt covers. See FIGURE 23.
7. Loosen the capscrews for the timing belt tensioner and remove the spring. Remove the capscrews and the timing belt tensioner.
8. Use chalk to mark the direction of rotation of the timing belt. Remove the timing belt. See FIGURE 1.
9. Disconnect the wires at the distributor. Remove the capscrew for the distributor mount and pull the distributor from the front housing. FIGURE 2. REMOVE THE CAMSHAFT GEAR
11. Remove the nuts and capscrews for the front housing, then remove the housing. See FIGURE 19.
12. Remove the valve cover.
13. Loosen the capscrews for the rocker shaft supports in steps. See FIGURE 3. Remove the rocker shaft assembly and the camshaft.
FIGURE 3. SEQUENCE FOR REMOVAL OF THE ROCKER ASSEMBLY
1 5 9 8 4
FIGURE 1. TIMING BELT
10. See FIGURE 2. Remove the camshaft pulley. Prevent rotation of the pulley and loosen the capscrew. Remove the capscrew and the pulley.
2 6 10 7 3
14. Remove the capscrews for the cylinder head in steps. Remove the capscrews in the sequence shown in FIGURE 4.
15. Lift the cylinder head from the block.