Camshaft Lobe Lift

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Special Tool(s)

Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool

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Use a Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture 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.
- Refer to the appropriate article in ENGINE for the procedure.
Fig 2: Identifying Lobe Lift
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.