1999 Subaru Outback head gasket replacement

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THOM MORGAN
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Engine Mechanical problem
1999 Subaru Outback 4 cyl All Wheel Drive Automatic

Is it necessary to remove the camshaft when replacing the head gasket?
Feb 12, 2009 at 8:08 PM
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[quote:22296ce373="thom morgan"]Engine Mechanical problem
1999 Subaru Outback 4 cyl All Wheel Drive Automatic

Is it necessary to remove the camshaft when replacing the head gasket?[/quote:22296ce373]

Hello,

You shouldn't have to remove the cam off the head. but you will need to remove the timing belt.

If need diagrams let me know...

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Feb 12, 2009 at 8:26 PM