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Camshaft Runout

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SPECIAL TOOLS CHART

G07950734
Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture
100-002 (TOOL-4201-C) or equivalent
NOTE: Refer to the appropriate ENGINE article service information for the specification.
    NOTE: Camshaft journals must be within specifications before checking runout.
    Fig 1: Measuring Camshaft Runout Using Dial Indicator Gauge With Holding Fixture
    G07397785Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Using the Dial Indicator Gauge with Holding Fixture, measure the camshaft runout.
    • Camshaft must be supported on the first and last camshaft bearing journal.
    • Rotate the camshaft and subtract the lowest Dial Indicator Gauge reading from the highest Dial Indicator Gauge reading.