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Camshaft Journal to Bearing Clearance - OHC Engines

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NOTE: Refer to ENGINE - 2.3L , ENGINE - 2.3L HYBRID or ENGINE - 3.0L (4V) for the specification.
    NOTE: The camshaft journals must meet specifications before checking camshaft journal clearance.
  1. Measure each camshaft bearing in 2 directions.
    • Subtract the camshaft journal diameter from the camshaft bearing diameter.
  2. Fig 1: Measuring Camshaft Bearing In 2 Directions
    GF0024057Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.