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General Procedure

NOTE: For specifications refer to the appropriate engine mechanical article. For 2.0L GTDI, refer to the GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS , or for 3.5L Ti-VCT, refer to the GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS tables.
  1. Measure each camshaft bearing in 2 directions.
    • Subtract the camshaft journal diameter from the camshaft bearing diameter.
    Fig 1: Identifying Camshaft Bearing Measuring Directions
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