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Wisconsin — Camshaft Removal and Installation

For these Wisconsin models: V-460D, V-461D, V-465D.

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Before you start

  • The camshaft gear has offset mounting holes to provide accurate assembly for valve timing. The gear can only be put on the correct way for matching up the timing mark with that of the crankshaft.

Procedure

  1. Pull tappets outward to clear lobes for camshaft removal
  2. Withdraw tappets from inside crankcase
  3. In reassembly: clean and lubricate tappets
  4. Insert thrust plunger and spring into end of camshaft
  5. Position camshaft gear so timing mark matches that of the crankshaft

Specs & torque values

  • thrust plunger and spring

Source: manual:V465D_V41NID_V461D_Repair.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.