4.2 Liter V8

Asked by jhastie Apr 28, 2011 at 02:28 PM about the Mercedes-Benz 420-Class

Question type: General

Can anyone tell me if the camshafts run in the head (not the block) and directly
actuate the rocker arms to the valves?  

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yes that is the normal set up, on older engines it was in the block but then there where push rods to the rocker arms ! RGDS: JOE Andersen

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