Piston, Connecting Rod, And Bearing Removal - Chevrolet 5.7L Corvette 2004 Shop Manual

Fig. 64: 3 M8 - 1.25 X 100 mm Bolts & Camshaft Front Bolt Holes
Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NOTE: All camshaft journals are the same diameter, so care must be used in
removing or installing the camshaft to avoid damage to the camshaft
bearings.
3. Remove the camshaft.
1. Install the 3 M8 - 1.25 x 100 mm bolts in the camshaft front bolt holes.
2. Using the bolts as a handle, carefully rotate and pull the camshaft out of the engine block.
3. Remove the bolts from the front of the camshaft.

PISTON, CONNECTING ROD, AND BEARING REMOVAL

Tools Required