Camshaft Lobe Lift

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

SPECIAL TOOL CHART

Dial Indicator with Bracketry 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent

Use the special tool to measure camshaft intake/exhaust lobe lift.
- Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest indicator reading from the highest indicator reading to figure the camshaft lobe lift.
- For additional information, refer to appropriate ENGINE article.
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Lobe Lift
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.