Special Tool(s)
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
SPECIAL TOOL SPECIFICATION
| Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent |
- Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture to measure the camshaft runout.
- Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest indicator reading from the highest indicator reading.
- For additional information, refer to the SPECIFICATION chart in the appropriate engine section.
- If out of specification, install new components as necessary. Refer to the appropriate engine article for the procedure.
NOTE:
Camshaft journals must be within specifications before checking runout.