Powertrain

Camshaft Runout

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Special Tool(s)
Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent
NOTE:

Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specification.

  1. NOTE: Camshaft journals must be within specifications before checking runout.

    Using the Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture, measure the camshaft runout.

    • Camshaft must be supported on the first and last camshaft bearing journal.
    • Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest Dial Indicator Gauge reading from the highest Dial Indicator Gauge reading.

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