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Measuring Camshaft End Play

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Fig 1: Camshaft End Play
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  1. Using a suitable tool, move camshaft as far rearward as it will go.
  2. Zero dial indicator .
  3. Move camshaft as far forward as it will go.
  4. Record reading on dial indicator. For end play specification, see Engine - Specifications .
  5. If end play is excessive, check cylinder head and camshaft for wear; replace as necessary.