Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside
#1
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This weekend I installed AP2 retainers on my intake valves. When I went to install the camshafts I guess I hadn't seated everything down far enough before starting the torque sequence - I was at 10 ft lbs when I heard this crack.
It is cap #3.
Anyone have any thoughts on possible solutions?
Thanks!
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-wkstcvz.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189460d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-wkstcvz.jpg)
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It is cap #3.
Anyone have any thoughts on possible solutions?
Thanks!
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-wkstcvz.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189460d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-wkstcvz.jpg)
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-5gp2bnj.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189461d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-5gp2bnj.jpg)
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-uvgujxb.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189462d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-uvgujxb.jpg)
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-y5fx8tt.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189463d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-y5fx8tt.jpg)
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-qxcynoq.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189464d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-qxcynoq.jpg)
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-ge2slfq.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189465d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-ge2slfq.jpg)
![Camshaft Cap Crack - Pictures Inside-el8ltqp.jpg](https://www.s2ki.com/forums/attachments/s2000-under-hood-22/189466d1683326893t-camshaft-cap-crack-pictures-inside-el8ltqp.jpg)
#3
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Yes, to elaborate on what Slow said, you need a full set, tops and bottoms. They are a matched set and cannot be swapped out piece by piece. Sucky way to learn, but it happens.
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