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Camshaft - Lobe Surface

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  1. Inspect camshaft lobes for pitting or damage in the contact area. Minor pitting is acceptable outside the contact area.
    • If excessive pitting or damage is present, install new components as necessary. For 2.0L Zetec engine procedure see appropriate section in ENGINE - 2.0L ZETEC . For 3.0L (4V) engine procedure see appropriate section in ENGINE - 3.0L (4V) .
    Fig 1: Inspecting Camshaft Lobes
    G03429527Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.