Demonstration should include
- checking for parts
- checking the manufacturer's suggested clearances.
- checking block and head surfaces
- installing the cam bearings
- installing the freeze and gallery plugs
- installing the camshaft
- installing the crankshaft and rear seal
- installing the timing components
- installing the rod and piston assembly
- installing the cylinder heads, push rods, and rocker arms
- adjusting the rocker arms to manufacturer specifications
- torquing all bolts to manufacturer specifications
- adding lubricant.
Note: Recheck torque on all bolts before final assembly of oil pan, timing cover, and intake manifold.
Process/Skill Questions:
- Why is it important to check bearing clearances?
- Why should the camshaft be installed before the crankshaft?
- Why should bolts be torqued to manufacturer specifications?