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Inspection (1.6L)

  1. Inspect components for damage. Check camshaft journal diameter, lobe height and runout. Replace camshaft if measurements are not within specification. See CAMSHAFT table under ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS.
  2. Using Plastigage, check camshaft oil clearance. Replace camshaft and/or cylinder head if oil clearance is not within specification.
  3. Check camshaft end play. Replace camshaft and/or cylinder head if end play is not within specification.
  4. Using caliper, measure width of distributor drive slot. Replace camshaft if width exceeds .196" (5.0 mm).
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