Title: Install a camshaft.
Course: Small Engine Technology I (20110-I) > Section: Understanding Four-Stroke Engine Operation Theory and Components

Installation should follow manufacturer’s specifications and instructor’s guidelines and include

- lubricating wear surfaces with appropriate lubricant
- determining sequence for installing related parts
- installing camshaft in block following proper timing procedures
- rotating engine crankshaft and camshaft to check for binding and proper operation.

Process/Skill Questions:

- When should a crankshaft be replaced?
- What precision tools are required in the replacement of a crankshaft?
- Why is cleanliness an important part of crankshaft replacement?