Camshaft Sprocket Runout

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Infiniti QX56. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the camshaft in the cylinder head.
Install the camshaft sprocket to the camshaft.
Measure the camshaft sprocket runout.
1. Runout: Less than 0.15 mm (0.0059 in)
- If measurement exceeds the specification, replace the camshaft sprocket.
Fig 1: Measuring Camshaft Sprocket Runout
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.