Camshaft Bearing Torque and Sequence

2001 Toyota Highlander 2WD L4-2.4L (2AZ-FE)SECTION Camshaft Bearing Torque and Sequence


Camshaft Bearing Cap

Tightening Torque
Front Bearing Caps 30 Nm
Bearing Caps (Exc. Front) 9 Nm

Sequence

Removal





No.2 Camshaft





No.1 Camshaft

Installation





No.1 Camshaft





No. 2 Camshaft
RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.